Ofsted
Good
Inspected 2015
Expected Standard
68%
Demand Ratio
1.0x
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy is a Academy converter primary school in Oldham, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 39% of primary schools nationally.
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy is an academy converter in Oldham, admitting pupils aged 3-11. It is part of EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST. The school has approximately 258 pupils on roll, of whom 25% are eligible for free school meals.
In 2025, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 11% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #17 of 73 primaries in Oldham and #3,963 of 14,143 nationally.
Ofsted last inspected the school in 2015. The school's current overall rating is Good.
In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.
The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 21.8:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.
In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.
R/W/M Expected Standard
68%
Read SS
108
Maths SS
107
GPS SS
105
Progress (0 = national avg)
-
Read
-
Write
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Maths
No digital report timeline available.
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