Stanley Road Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Oldham
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Oldham Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2022–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Stanley Road Primary School is a primary school in Oldham for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 23 January 2024. Oldham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
Stanley Road Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Its 2024/25 reading, writing and maths figure was the 2nd lowest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Oldham that have results.
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, as at all 49 other Oldham primary schools with a published outcome; there were 50 first-choice applications for 58 offers.
- There were 28.2 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 25.1 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Oldham.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Oldham schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Derby Street, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 7HX
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Oldham
- Pupils on roll
- 443 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 33.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 28.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 23 January 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and proud to belong to this calm, diverse and friendly school community.”
- “The school helps new pupils, including those from overseas, to settle in quickly.”
- “They said that this helps everyone to make and maintain strong friendships.”
To improve
- “However, at times, teachers do not check carefully on what pupils have learned.”
- “This makes it difficult for them to address any gaps in pupils’ learning.”
- “As a result, some pupils, including those with SEND, do not build up their knowledge as effectively as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 February 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 53% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 50 first-preference applications, 58 offers in total, 50 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Oldham.
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Yew Tree Community School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Freehold Community Academy 0.5 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Werneth Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Coppice Primary Academy 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published