The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 45% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (95% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
45%
-17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 27 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 42 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 662
- Capacity
- 95%
- FSM
- 33.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Head
- Miss Victoria Oldham (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Holly Grove, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 0DX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Luke's CofE Primary School
Primary · 942m away
Westwood Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Ferney Field Community Special School
Special school · 1.2km away
Westwood High
Independent · 1.3km away
Northmoor Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Richmond Academy
Primary · 1.4km away
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Secondary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Bare Trees Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Bare Trees Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Bare Trees Primary School?
Bare Trees Primary School currently has 662 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bare Trees Primary School take?
Bare Trees Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bare Trees Primary School?
Bare Trees Primary School is in Oldham, OL9 0DX, in the Oldham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bare Trees Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bare Trees Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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