Light Oaks Junior School
URN: 105884 • Salford M6 8LU
Overview
- Name
- Light Oaks Junior School
- URN
- 105884
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Zandra Wilkinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01619211690
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lancaster Road, Salford M6 8LU
Summary
Light Oaks Junior School is a mixed community primary school located in Salford, accommodating 354 pupils with a capacity of 360. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity and aims to provide a supportive environment for all students, including those with special educational needs. The school is actively working towards achieving the Gold Emotionally Friendly Schools Award, demonstrating its commitment to mental health and well-being.
The curriculum at Light Oaks Junior School is designed to foster academic achievement while promoting core values of respect, resilience, and responsibility. The school engages in various community partnerships, including its collaboration with UNICEF through the Rights Respecting Schools initiative. This approach not only enhances the educational experience but also instills a sense of global citizenship in students.
Parents are encouraged to participate in school events, such as class assemblies and family learning activities, fostering a strong school community. With a focus on attendance and punctuality, the school strives to create a positive learning environment where every child can thrive. For more information, visit their website at www.lightoaksjuniorschool.co.uk.
The curriculum at Light Oaks Junior School is designed to foster academic achievement while promoting core values of respect, resilience, and responsibility. The school engages in various community partnerships, including its collaboration with UNICEF through the Rights Respecting Schools initiative. This approach not only enhances the educational experience but also instills a sense of global citizenship in students.
Parents are encouraged to participate in school events, such as class assemblies and family learning activities, fostering a strong school community. With a focus on attendance and punctuality, the school strives to create a positive learning environment where every child can thrive. For more information, visit their website at www.lightoaksjuniorschool.co.uk.
Useful links
- @CadisheadP (other)
- @EcclesRugbyJrs (other)
- @EdgeRushFlagUK (other)
- @JuniorOaks (other)
- @SalfordCouncil (other)
- @SalfordLeisure (other)
- @SportMattersDG (other)
- @thalesgroup (other)
- X (other)
- #BeattheStreet (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Philip's RC Primary School (70.1)
- St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School (68.0)
- St Luke's RC Primary School (67.2)
- Holy Family VA RC Primary School (66.4)
- Monton Green Primary School (66.3)
Key details
- LA
- Salford
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 354
- Boys
- 174
- Girls
- 180
- FSM %
- 22.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-01-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Greater Manchester
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 354 | 174 | 180 | 360 | 22.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 351 | 168 | 183 | 360 | 23.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 342 | 179 | 163 | 360 | 22.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 342 | 179 | 163 | 360 | 22.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 344 | 178 | 166 | 360 | 20.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 350 | 193 | 157 | 360 | 16.90 |
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