Werneth Primary School

URN: 140597 • Oldham OL8 4BL

Overview

Name
Werneth Primary School
URN
140597
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE PINNACLE LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jonathan Bell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01617705333
Website
Visit
Address
Coppice Street, Oldham OL8 4BL

Summary

Werneth Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Oldham, serving 434 pupils with a capacity of 450. The school is committed to improving the lives and life chances of young people in the local area, emphasizing high expectations for all students. Werneth Primary operates under the values of Care, Aspire, and Persevere, which shape its curriculum and community ethos.

The school aims to ensure that every child makes excellent progress across all areas of the curriculum, regardless of their starting point. Werneth Primary fosters a love of learning and provides various opportunities for personal and academic growth. The school is part of the Pinnacle Learning Trust, which includes Hathershaw College and Oldham Sixth Form College, enhancing educational support and resources.

Werneth Primary values strong relationships with families and the local community, believing that collaboration is key to student success. The school strives to create a caring environment where children are encouraged to show care for themselves and others, and where parents are seen as essential partners in the educational journey.

Key details

LA
Oldham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE PINNACLE LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
450
Pupils
434
Boys
235
Girls
199
FSM %
36.10
Open date
2014-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 434 235 199 450 36.10
2024-09-11 430 226 204 450 32.70
2023-09-11 429 228 201 450 31.00
2022-09-11 429 228 201 450 31.00
2021-09-11 423 230 193 535 24.30
2020-09-11 449 238 211 535 15.60

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