The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 43% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (97% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
43%
-19.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 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.
15% 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 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 40 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 460
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 27.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Trust
- FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD
- Head
- Mr Jason Chadwick
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Heron Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 4JD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmOasis Academy Oldham
Secondary · 330m away
Hulme Grammar School
Independent · 623m away
Oasis Academy Limeside
Primary · 754m away
The Hathershaw College of Technology & Sport
Secondary · 849m away
The Hathershaw College
Secondary · 849m away
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 954m away
Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Limehurst Community Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School?
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School currently has 460 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School take?
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School?
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School is in Oldham, OL8 4JD, in the Oldham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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