Holy Cross Ceva Primary School

URN: 135720 • Oldham OL1 3EZ

Overview

Name
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School
URN
135720
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Wardle (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01617707370
Website
Visit
Address
Ruth Street, Oldham OL1 3EZ

Summary

Holy Cross CEVA Primary School is a Voluntary Aided school located in Oldham, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4-11 years. With a current enrolment of 429 students and a capacity of 480, the school emphasizes a Christian ethos centered on "Learning, Loving and Growing Together, Strengthened by God’s Love." This vision underpins the school's commitment to the spiritual, social, and academic development of its pupils.

The curriculum at Holy Cross is designed to foster curiosity and independence, providing rich opportunities for both academic and spiritual growth. The school aims to nurture independent, resilient learners who are prepared for an ever-changing world. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with families to create a supportive community environment, ensuring that every child feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Holy Cross CEVA Primary School also prioritizes strong partnerships with parents and the local community, recognizing their vital role in the educational journey. The school is committed to inclusivity and strives to create a safe and happy atmosphere for all students, promoting a sense of belonging and respect.

Key details

LA
Oldham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
480
Pupils
429
Boys
200
Girls
229
FSM %
55.60
Open date
2009-04-02
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-12-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Greater Manchester

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 429 200 229 480 55.60
2024-09-11 432 204 228 480 55.20
2023-09-11 447 221 226 480 45.40
2022-09-11 447 221 226 480 45.40
2021-09-11 450 228 222 480 41.60
2020-09-11 456 236 220 480 32.00

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