The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 79% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (111% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
79%
+17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 41 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 20 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 11 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 234
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 23.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Head
- Mrs Gemma Croston (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Longfield Road, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7HD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmFarrowdale House School
Independent · 512m away
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Secondary · 660m away
Beal Vale Primary School
Primary · 735m away
St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary · 846m away
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
Secondary · 878m away
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
Primary · 880m away
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
Primary · 979m away
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Crompton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Crompton Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Crompton Primary School?
Crompton Primary School currently has 234 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Crompton Primary School take?
Crompton Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Crompton Primary School?
Crompton Primary School is in Oldham, OL2 7HD, in the Oldham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Crompton Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Crompton Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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