St Agnes CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Oldham
St Agnes CofE Primary School is a primary school in Oldham for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 14 January 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Knolls Lane, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5RU
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Oldham
- Pupils on roll
- 107 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 52.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 14 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive in this nurturing school.”
- “Children in the early years, along with pupils who are new to school, are given a warm welcome.”
- “They settle into school life quickly.”
To improve
- “However, from time to time, some staff do not choose the most effective activities to support pupils in learning all that they can.”
- “This means that some pupils do not learn to the depth that they could.”
- “However, the same level of readiness is not reflected in terms of early writing.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 February 2025 (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) | 73% | 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: 15 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 14 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Oldham.
- St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Springhead Infant and Nursery School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Hugh's CofE Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Knowsley Junior School 0.8 mi Good
- Hey-with-Zion Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Alt Academy 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School 1.0 mi Standards maintained