Fir Bank Primary School

URN: 105662 • Oldham OL2 6SJ

Overview

Name
Fir Bank Primary School
URN
105662
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rob Walker/Rachael McLaughlin Rob Walker/Rachael McLaughlin (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Grasmere Road, Oldham OL2 6SJ

Summary

Fir Bank Primary School is a community school located in Oldham, serving a mixed-gender population of 211 pupils. The school aims to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where high expectations are set for all students to achieve their full potential. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision of inclusiveness, fairness, and respect, fostering responsible citizenship among its students.

The curriculum at Fir Bank is designed to offer a broad range of experiences and opportunities, helping children develop a deeper understanding of the world around them. The dedicated staff, including teachers and support personnel, work collaboratively to ensure that each child's individual needs are met, promoting both academic and personal growth.

Fir Bank values strong relationships with parents and the wider community, believing that collaboration enhances educational outcomes. The Local Advisory Committee, comprising parents, staff, and community representatives, supports the school in providing the best possible education for all students, ensuring a safe and encouraging atmosphere for learning.

Key details

LA
Oldham
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
211
Boys
101
Girls
110
FSM %
12.30
Open date
Close date
2019-01-31
Last Ofsted
2018-05-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Greater Manchester

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 211 101 110 210 12.30
2024-09-11 211 101 110 210 12.30
2023-09-11 211 101 110 210 12.30
2022-09-11 211 101 110 210 12.30
2021-09-11 211 101 110 210 12.30
2020-09-11 211 101 110 210 12.30

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