St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy
URN: 149868 • Oldham OL4 3LQ
Overview
- Name
- St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy
- URN
- 149868
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 40.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Patrick McMahon (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01616241377
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Rowland Way, Oldham OL4 3LQ
Summary
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy, is located in Lees, Oldham, and is part of the Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust within the Salford Diocese. The school serves a mixed-gender population of 258 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 245. The school's ethos is built around the mission statement "Love. Learn. Smile. Believe," reflecting its commitment to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment rooted in Christian values.
The curriculum at St Edward's aims to provide a holistic education, encouraging students to live life to the fullest while adhering to the teachings of Jesus. Daily reflections on Sacred Scripture and communal prayers are integral to school life, promoting a sense of belonging and community among students and staff. The school prides itself on its 'family' atmosphere, where values of love and reconciliation are emphasized.
For the safety of its pupils, St Edward's has implemented a School Streets Scheme, restricting vehicle access during peak times. The school actively welcomes new families and visitors, reinforcing its commitment to being an inclusive and vibrant part of the local community.
The curriculum at St Edward's aims to provide a holistic education, encouraging students to live life to the fullest while adhering to the teachings of Jesus. Daily reflections on Sacred Scripture and communal prayers are integral to school life, promoting a sense of belonging and community among students and staff. The school prides itself on its 'family' atmosphere, where values of love and reconciliation are emphasized.
For the safety of its pupils, St Edward's has implemented a School Streets Scheme, restricting vehicle access during peak times. The school actively welcomes new families and visitors, reinforcing its commitment to being an inclusive and vibrant part of the local community.
Useful links
- https://emmauscat.com/ (other)
- School Jotter 3 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Bare Trees Primary School (75.2)
- Buckstones Primary School (74.2)
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School (70.7)
- Greenhill Primary School (70.2)
- Roundthorn Community Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Oldham
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 245
- Pupils
- 258
- Boys
- 122
- Girls
- 136
- FSM %
- 22.70
- Open date
- 2023-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 258 | 122 | 136 | 245 | 22.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 265 | 124 | 141 | 245 | 22.40 |
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