Mayfield Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · 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 🔒
Mayfield Primary School is a primary school in Oldham for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 18 June 2024. Oldham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
Mayfield 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
- Every Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, as at all 49 other Oldham primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 drew 44 first-choice applications for 46 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%); 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 53% in 2024/25 was the 2nd lowest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Oldham that have results.
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
- Mayfield Road, Derker, Oldham, OL1 4LG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Oldham
- Pupils on roll
- 413 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 18 June 2024
Strengths
- “They develop strong friendships and enjoy spending time with each other.”
- “Pupils said that staff make learning fun and that they help them if they find anything difficult.”
- “Pupils value the wide range of opportunities that the school provides for them.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils do not achieve as well as they should.”
- “This is because the delivery of the curriculum is not as effective as it could be.”
- “Added to this, the school has not fully identified or addressed some of the barriers to pupils’ learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 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) | 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: 44 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.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Oldham.
- Willowpark Primary Academy 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Woodlands Primary Academy 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Littlemoor Primary School 0.3 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Greenacres Primary Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Beever Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Oasis Academy Clarksfield 0.7 mi Good Last distance published