Greenacres Primary Academy

URN: 145537 • Oldham OL4 2AX

Overview

Name
Greenacres Primary Academy
URN
145537
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
SOUTH PENNINE ACADEMIES
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Katie Thornton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01617705350
Website
Visit
Address
Dunkerley Street, Oldham OL4 2AX

Summary

Greenacres Primary Academy, located in Oldham, is a mixed academy with a current enrollment of 259 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school emphasizes a strong ethos of 'Respect, Responsibility and Really Good Manners,' fostering a vibrant and supportive learning environment. The principal, Mrs. Katie Thornton, highlights the importance of creating a safe space where students can thrive, feel valued, and develop a love for learning.

The curriculum at Greenacres is designed to be engaging and well-structured, promoting both academic success and good behaviour through initiatives like the Character Curriculum and '15 Fantastics.' The school is committed to meeting the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed and enjoy their educational journey.

Greenacres Primary Academy values the partnership between home and school, encouraging parents to actively participate in their children's education. The school aims to build strong connections with families and the wider community to enhance student outcomes and support their social and emotional well-being.

Key details

LA
Oldham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
SOUTH PENNINE ACADEMIES
Capacity
210
Pupils
259
Boys
128
Girls
131
FSM %
26.50
Open date
2018-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-07-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Greater Manchester

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 259 128 131 210 26.50
2024-09-11 254 117 137 210 27.30
2023-09-11 252 117 135 210 29.50
2022-09-11 252 117 135 210 29.50
2021-09-11 246 126 120 210 25.50
2020-09-11 251 122 129 210 17.60

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