
2026 Best Primary Schools in Oldham Council Area
Schools across the Oldham council area. Explore 91 primary and all-through schools in Oldham Council Area. The current top-ranked primary schools are Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School, Corpus Christi RC Primary School, and Westwood Academy. Compare local rankings, Key Stage 2 results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.
Key Performance Metrics for Oldham Council Area
% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths
Oldham Council Area60%
vs
England62%
% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths
Oldham Council Area4%
vs
England8%
% students reaching expected standard in science
Oldham Council Area81%
vs
England82%
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Oldham Council Area7.0/10
vs
England7.3/10
% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths
Oldham Council Area
60%vsEngland
62%
% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths
Oldham Council Area
4%vsEngland
8%
% students reaching expected standard in science
Oldham Council Area
81%vsEngland
82%
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Oldham Council Area
7.0/10vsEngland
7.3/10
Top schools in Oldham Council Area
Showing 1-20 of 91 schools
- Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School
Failsworth
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School
Chadderton
- Westwood Academy
Oldham
- Buckstones Primary School
Shaw
- Christ Church CofE Primary School
Chadderton
- St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School
Grasscroft
- Crompton Primary School
Shaw
- Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School
Dobcross
- St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
High Crompton
- Rushcroft Primary School
Shaw
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Chadderton
- St Agnes CofE Primary School
Lees
- Diggle School
Diggle
- St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
Fitton Hill
- Thornham St. James CofE Primary School
Thornham
- Fir Bank Primary School
Royton
- Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Royton
- St Mary's RC Primary School
Failsworth
- St Thomas CofE Primary School
Werneth
- Roundthorn Primary Academy
Werneth
All 91 primary schools in Oldham Council Area
- #1Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School
- #2Corpus Christi RC Primary School
- #3Westwood Academy
- #4Buckstones Primary School
- #5Christ Church CofE Primary School
- #6St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School
- #7Crompton Primary School
- #8Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School
- #9St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
- #10Rushcroft Primary School
- #11St Matthew's CofE Primary School
- #12St Agnes CofE Primary School
- #13Diggle School
- #14St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
- #15Thornham St. James CofE Primary School
- #16Fir Bank Primary School
- #17Ss Aidan and Oswald's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- #18St Mary's RC Primary School
- #19St Thomas CofE Primary School
- #20Roundthorn Primary Academy
- #21Friezland Primary School
- #22Burnley Brow Community School
- #23Limehurst Community Primary School
- #24St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School
- #25Delph Primary School
- #26Greenfield St Mary's CofE School
- #27St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary
- #28Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School
- #29Mills Hill Primary School
- #30Greenfield Primary School
- #31St Herbert's RC Primary School
- #32Hey-with-Zion Primary School
- #33St Chad's Church of England Primary School
- #34Greenacres Primary Academy
- #35St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- #36Beal Vale Primary School
- #37Knowsley Junior School
- #38Royton Hall Primary School
- #39St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
- #40Holy Family RC Primary School
- #41Holy Cross Ceva Primary School
- #42East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
- #43St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School
- #44South Failsworth Community Primary School
- #45St. Paul's CofE Primary School
- #46Werneth Primary School
- #47Coppice Primary Academy
- #48Richmond Academy
- #49Thorp Primary School
- #50Hodge Clough Primary School
- #51Yew Tree Community School
- #52Christ Church CofE Primary School
- #53Northmoor Academy
- #54Beever Primary School
- #55Greenhill Academy
- #56Freehold Community Academy
- #57St John's Church of England Primary School
- #58Willowpark Primary Academy
- #59Stanley Road Primary School
- #60Oasis Academy Clarksfield
- #61St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
- #62St Anne's RC Primary School
- #63Broadfield Primary School
- #64East Crompton St George's CofE School
- #65St Patrick's RC Primary School
- #66St Hilda's CofE Primary School
- #67Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
- #68St Hugh's CofE Primary School
- #69Bare Trees Primary School
- #70Medlock Valley Primary School
- #71Mather Street Primary School
- #72St Luke's CofE Primary School
- #73Littlemoor Primary School
- #74Higher Failsworth Primary School
- #75Horton Mill Community Primary School
- #76Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School
- #77Alt Academy
- #78Mayfield Primary School
- #79St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School
- #80Holy Rosary RC Primary School
- #81Woodlands Primary Academy
- #82Oasis Academy Limeside
- Alexandra Park Junior School
- Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
- Farrowdale House School
- Glodwick Infant and Nursery School
- Hulme Grammar School
- Maple Leaf Primary School
- Springhead Infant and Nursery School
- The Chadderton Preparatory School
- Westwood High
