The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 55% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
- The school is at capacity (107% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
55%
-7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 26 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 16 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 28 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 451
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 29.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Head
- Mrs Stella Hodkinson
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Conduit Street, Moorside, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4JX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School
Primary · 576m away
Counthill School
Secondary · 598m away
Hill Top Community Special School
Special school · 1.2km away
St. Theresa's RC Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Waterhead Academy
Secondary · 1.4km away
Willowpark Primary Academy
Primary · 1.4km away
Littlemoor Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Hodge Clough Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Hodge Clough Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Hodge Clough Primary School?
Hodge Clough Primary School currently has 451 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Hodge Clough Primary School take?
Hodge Clough Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Hodge Clough Primary School?
Hodge Clough Primary School is in Oldham, OL1 4JX, in the Oldham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Hodge Clough Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Hodge Clough Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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