Hodge Clough Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Oldham
Hodge Clough Primary School is a primary school in Oldham for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 11 July 2024. Oldham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Conduit Street, Moorside, Oldham, OL1 4JX
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Oldham
- Pupils on roll
- 443 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Inspected 11 July 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to belong to this warm and friendly school.”
- “They form strong bonds with staff which help them to feel well cared for.”
- “Pupils believe that the kindness they show to one another contributes to their happiness at school.”
To improve
- “However, too often, pupils’ experiences in lessons do not support them in learning what the school intends.”
- “Consequently, pupils do not achieve as well as they should.”
- “However, in other subjects, staff do not ensure that pupils have the opportunity to learn all that they should.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 September 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) | 55% | 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: 45 first-preference applications, 46 offers in total, 44 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2022 to 2026, as Oldham published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Oldham.
- St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Woodlands Primary Academy 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Willowpark Primary Academy 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Littlemoor Primary School 1.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mayfield Primary School 1.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published