St Paul's CofE Primary School

URN: 131848 • Oldham OL2 5LU

Overview

Name
St Paul's CofE Primary School
URN
131848
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Hilary Henderson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01616249019
Website
Visit
Address
Hindle Drive, Oldham OL2 5LU

Summary

St Paul's CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Oldham, serving a mixed-gender population of 237 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment grounded in Christian values, with a focus on the belief that every child is a unique gift of God. This ethos is reflected in their motto, "In Jesus, Together We Grow, Love to Learn and Shine - Make a Difference."

The curriculum at St Paul's emphasizes individual creativity through various subjects, including dance, drama, art, and music, alongside a strong commitment to sports. The school aims to provide a supportive atmosphere where children can express themselves and develop their beliefs while respecting others. St Paul's prides itself on knowing its students and families well, ensuring that individual needs are met through a culture of Christian nurturing.

Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's mission, as they strive to prepare students for adulthood while respecting diverse beliefs and cultures. Parents are encouraged to visit the school to experience its ethos firsthand and to understand how it supports their children's growth and learning.

Key details

LA
Oldham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
237
Boys
135
Girls
102
FSM %
26.40
Open date
1998-01-01
Close date
2025-01-31
Last Ofsted
2019-09-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 237 135 102 210 26.40
2024-09-11 243 132 111 210 23.80
2023-09-11 247 131 116 210 22.90
2022-09-11 247 131 116 210 22.90
2021-09-11 236 125 111 210 20.60
2020-09-11 233 114 119 210 18.30

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