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
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.
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.
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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
- 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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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