Waterhead Academy

URN: 144508 • Oldham OL4 3NY

Overview

Name
Waterhead Academy
URN
144508
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Trust
SOUTH PENNINE ACADEMIES
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
24.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Wilson (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01616205859
Website
Visit
Address
Huddersfield Road, Oldham OL4 3NY

Summary

Key details

LA
Oldham
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
SOUTH PENNINE ACADEMIES
Capacity
1500
Pupils
947
Boys
463
Girls
484
FSM %
49.60
Open date
2016-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-10-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Greater Manchester

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 947 463 484 1500 49.60
2024-09-11 1128 547 581 1500 47.30
2023-09-11 1358 660 698 1500 38.90
2022-09-11 1358 660 698 1500 38.90
2021-09-11 1375 676 699 1500 35.60
2020-09-11 1360 661 699 1500 29.60

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