Greenacres Primary School
URN: 105631 • Oldham OL4 2AX
Overview
- Name
- Greenacres Primary School
- URN
- 105631
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 52.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gordon Leach (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Dunkerley Street, Oldham OL4 2AX
Summary
Greenacres Primary School, located in Oldham, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of 249 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a vibrant and safe learning environment where respect, responsibility, and good manners are central to its ethos. The Principal, Mrs. Katie Thornton, emphasizes the importance of a stimulating curriculum designed to inspire a love of learning and support the social and emotional well-being of all students.
The school promotes high standards of behaviour and academic achievement through its Character Curriculum and initiatives like the '15 Fantastics'. Greenacres values the partnership between home and school, encouraging parental involvement in the educational journey of their children. This collaboration aims to create a supportive community that enhances student outcomes.
Greenacres Primary also actively promotes British values, including democracy and mutual respect, through various student engagement initiatives. The school is dedicated to ensuring that every child feels valued and has the opportunity to thrive academically and personally.
The school promotes high standards of behaviour and academic achievement through its Character Curriculum and initiatives like the '15 Fantastics'. Greenacres values the partnership between home and school, encouraging parental involvement in the educational journey of their children. This collaboration aims to create a supportive community that enhances student outcomes.
Greenacres Primary also actively promotes British values, including democracy and mutual respect, through various student engagement initiatives. The school is dedicated to ensuring that every child feels valued and has the opportunity to thrive academically and personally.
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Nearby alternatives
- Bare Trees Primary School (75.2)
- Buckstones Primary School (74.2)
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School (70.7)
- Greenhill Primary School (70.2)
- Roundthorn Community Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Oldham
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 249
- Boys
- 114
- Girls
- 135
- FSM %
- 17.50
- Open date
- Close date
- 2018-02-28
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-06-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Greater Manchester
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 249 | 114 | 135 | 210 | 17.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 249 | 114 | 135 | 210 | 17.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 249 | 114 | 135 | 210 | 17.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 249 | 114 | 135 | 210 | 17.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 249 | 114 | 135 | 210 | 17.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 249 | 114 | 135 | 210 | 17.50 |
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