Thorp Primary School

URN: 105674 • Oldham OL2 5TY

Overview

Name
Thorp Primary School
URN
105674
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jenny Bowers (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Westerdale Drive, Oldham OL2 5TY

Summary

Thorp Primary School is a community school located in Oldham, catering to a mixed-gender population of 236 pupils. The school emphasizes an engaging and challenging curriculum designed to help every child reach their full potential in a supportive environment. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision, "Shaping lives for future success," which reflects a commitment to inclusivity and high-quality education for all learners.

Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. Lisa J Graham, the school fosters a culture of teamwork, resilience, and pride. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with parents and the Local Advisory Committee to ensure that every child is valued and has access to the opportunities they need to thrive. The school maintains an open-door policy, encouraging active parental engagement in the educational journey.

Thorp Primary School also prioritises character education, with members of the Local Advisory Committee bringing diverse skills and experiences to support the school’s development. This collaborative approach aims to create a vibrant and enriching learning environment for all students.

Key details

LA
Oldham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
236
Pupils
236
Boys
115
Girls
121
FSM %
10.20
Open date
Close date
2019-01-31
Last Ofsted
2015-05-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Greater Manchester

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 236 115 121 236 10.20
2024-09-11 236 115 121 236 10.20
2023-09-11 236 115 121 236 10.20
2022-09-11 236 115 121 236 10.20
2021-09-11 236 115 121 236 10.20
2020-09-11 236 115 121 236 10.20

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