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Oldham secondary schools achieve an average Attainment 8 score of 43, below the England average of 41, 80% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding. leads among state secondary schools with strong results, while Hulme Grammar School and Westwood High are top-ranked independent options. With 20 schools serving Oldham, families across Chadderton, Royton, Shaw, and Failsworth have access to a mix of comprehensive and independent schools. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Westwood High | Independent | All-through | 2-18+ years | Girls | Islam | Information not available |
| #7 | Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | Catholic | Information not available |
| #9 | North Chadderton School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #12 | The Radclyffe School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Independent • All-through • 2-18+ years
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hulme Grammar School | Independent | All-through | 2-18 years | Mixed | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
| #17 | Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest | Independent | Secondary | 11-16 years | Boys | None | Information not available |
| N/A | Ellen House Secondary | Independent | Secondary | 11-16 years | Boys | None | Information not available |
| N/A | The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | Church of England | No Ofsted graded rating yet |
Independent • All-through • 2-18 years
Independent • Secondary • 11-16 years
Independent • Secondary • 11-16 years
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Saddleworth School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | Sapience Girls Academy | Independent | Secondary | 11-16 years | Girls | None | Information not available |
Independent • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | The Hathershaw College | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | Oasis Academy Oldham | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | Oasis Academy Leesbrook | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | The Blue Coat CofE School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | Outstanding |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Westwood Boys School | Independent | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18+ years | Boys | Islam | Information not available |
Independent • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | Rochdale Islamic Academy, Oldham | Independent | Secondary | 11-16 years | Girls | None | Information not available |
Independent • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | E-ACT the Oldham Academy North | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #15 | E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | The Crompton House Church of England Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 | Waterhead Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
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