The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 87% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
87%
+25.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
3% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 208
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 6.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Trust
- FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr Russell Learmont (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Cedar Lane, Grasscroft, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 4DS
Town setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School?
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School currently has 208 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School take?
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School?
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School is in Oldham, OL4 4DS, in the Oldham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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