Educational Establishments

Bright Futures School

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Headteacher Mrs Louise Whalley
Address Bright Futures School
Friezland Lane
Greenfield
Oldham NOT BOLTON
Lancashire
OL3 7EU
Website www.brightfuturesschool.co.uk
Telephone 01457878738
Type of Establishment Other independent special school (Special schools)
Phase of Education Not applicable (Ages 5 - 16)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese None / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Non-selective
School Capacity 15
Special Classes Has Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 15 (12 / 3)
Percentage Free School Meals 0.0%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

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Headteacher Mrs Michala Uttley
Address Christ Church CofE Primary School
Delph Road
Delph Road
Oldham
Lancashire
OL3 5RY
Website http://www.christchurch-pri.oldham.sch.uk
Telephone 01457874554
Type of Establishment Voluntary controlled school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Church of England / Diocese of Manchester
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 105
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 100 (48 / 52)
Percentage Free School Meals 18.0%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Sarah Davis Governor 25/03/2022 24/04/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rosalyn Martin Governor 12/03/2012 13/06/2024 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Clare Wrigley Governor 25/03/2022 24/04/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Delph Primary School

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Headteacher Miss Rachael Swaby
Address Delph Primary School
Denshaw Road
Delph
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL3 5HN
Website http://www.delphprimary.co.uk
Telephone 01617707600
Type of Establishment Foundation school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 210
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 203 (104 / 99)
Percentage Free School Meals 12.3%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Mark Hopkins Chair of Governors 05/10/2023 04/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Jodie Boyd Governor 12/12/2023 11/12/2027 Appointed by LA
Mr Paul Britner Governor 01/02/2021 31/01/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Julie Godwin Governor 26/02/2022 25/02/2026 Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Craig Kerr Governor 12/02/2021 11/02/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Helen Potts Governor 06/02/2023 05/02/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Ms Anna Whiteley Governor 08/05/2023 07/05/2027 Elected by parents
Diggle School

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Headteacher Mrs Sarah Newton
Address Diggle School
Sam Road
Diggle
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL3 5PU
Website www.diggleschool.co.uk
Telephone 01457601970
Type of Establishment Foundation school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 210
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 177 (91 / 86)
Percentage Free School Meals 7.30%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Katie Boon Governor 05/11/2020 04/11/2024 Elected by parents
Mrs Kirstie Bridgstock Governor 23/03/2022 22/03/2026 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Brian Cliffe Governor 01/06/2020 31/05/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Marian Faulkner Governor 06/12/2020 05/12/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Chris Ryan Governor 23/03/2022 22/03/2026 Foundation/sponsor members
Gillian Shaw Governor 22/03/2023 21/03/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Graham Smith Governor 22/03/2023 21/03/2027 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Friezland Primary School

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Headteacher Miss Rebecca Hill
Address Friezland Primary School
Church Road
Greenfield
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL3 7LN
Website www.friezlandschool.co.uk/
Telephone 01457872601
Type of Establishment Foundation school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 105
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 104 (61 / 43)
Percentage Free School Meals 12.5%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Jane Goodwin Chair of Governors 01/09/2017 29/06/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lisa Baulk Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs VICTORIA FITZPATRICK Governor 02/02/2013 31/01/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Elizabeth Kay Governor 11/10/2023 10/10/2027 Elected by parents
Miss Sarah Southern Governor 11/10/2023 10/10/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Scott Swaby Governor 11/10/2023 10/10/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Phineas Winterbottom Governor 30/06/2021 29/06/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Greenfield Primary School

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Headteacher Mr Mike Wood
Address Greenfield Primary School
Shaw Street
Greenfield
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL3 7AA
Website http://www.greenfieldprimaryschool.com/
Telephone 01617705525
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 2 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 480
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 293 (155 / 138)
Percentage Free School Meals 12.6%
Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Tony Wild Chair of Governors 31/01/2021 30/01/2025 Elected by parents
Miss Sophie Bardsley Governor 24/02/2023 23/02/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Jack Clarke Governor 07/07/2022 06/07/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Lyndsey Egan Governor 28/11/2023 27/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Lindsay Greenhalgh Governor 27/04/2023 26/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Mary Hewson Governor 05/11/2020 04/11/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Rebecca Porter Governor 19/05/2022 18/05/2026 Elected by school staff
Mrs Zoe Reuter Governor 04/10/2023 03/10/2027 Elected by parents
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School

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Headteacher Mrs Suzanne Hall
Address Greenfield St Mary's CofE School
Manchester Road
Greenfield
Oldham
Lancashire
OL3 7DW
Website www.greenfieldstmary.oldham.sch.uk/
Telephone 01457872264
Type of Establishment Voluntary aided school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Church of England / Diocese of Manchester
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 210
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 195 (93 / 102)
Percentage Free School Meals 5.10%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Dr Letizia Alterno Governor 26/09/2020 25/09/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Ruth Susan Broadhurst Governor 01/07/2017 01/07/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Lindsay Egan Governor 18/01/2023 17/01/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Andrew Elliott Governor 19/10/2022 18/10/2026 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Suzanne Hall Governor 01/04/2013 01/04/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Sarah Roberts Governor 01/09/2016 31/08/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Nicholas Cotterill Waring Governor 19/10/2022 18/10/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Knowsley Junior School

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Headteacher Miss Vanessa Payne
Address Knowsley Junior School
Stoneleigh Road
Springhead
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL4 4BH
Website www.knowsley.oldham.sch.uk/
Telephone 01616334433
Type of Establishment Foundation school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 7 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 360
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 298 (141 / 157)
Percentage Free School Meals 28.9%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Hannah Jeffares Chair of Governors 22/06/2022 22/06/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andy Hulmes Governor 13/01/2021 12/01/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Patricia Mullins Governor 18/10/2022 17/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Jenna Tett Governor 15/03/2023 15/03/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Anne Thomas Governor 16/11/2020 15/11/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Rafit Younis Governor 18/10/2022 17/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Saddleworth School

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Headteacher Mr Mike Anderson
Address Saddleworth School
Huddersfield Road
Diggle
Oldham

OL3 5NU
Website http://www.saddleworth.oldham.sch.uk
Telephone 01457872072
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Secondary (Ages 11 - 16)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Non-selective
School Capacity 1406
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 1404 (709 / 695)
Percentage Free School Meals 22.3%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Alice Rea Chair of Governors 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Tracy Brennand Governor 20/04/2017 19/04/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Pam Byrne Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jayne Clarke Governor 17/12/2020 16/12/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mike Heydon Governor 01/02/2019 31/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Reverend Sharon Jones Governor 17/12/2020 16/12/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Dr Louise Kay Governor 01/06/2017 31/05/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Brian Lord Governor 17/12/2020 16/12/2024 Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr Lee Mansfield Governor 01/10/2022 30/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Helen Rowland Governor 01/03/2018 28/02/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Sarah West Governor 01/03/2003 28/02/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Angela Wood Governor 11/10/2021 10/10/2025 Elected by parents
Springhead Infant and Nursery School

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Headteacher Mrs Gillian Kay
Address Springhead Infant and Nursery School
Cooper Street
Springhead
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL4 4QT
Website www.springhead.oldham.sch.uk/
Telephone 01617705620
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 7)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 207
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 180 (93 / 87)
Percentage Free School Meals 19.6%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Malcolm Milwain Chair of Governors 01/09/2019 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Joan Donallon Governor 12/10/2022 11/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Marian Faulkner Governor 21/11/2016 20/11/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Hulmes Governor 27/11/2022 26/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Heena Shafiq Governor 03/02/2021 02/02/2025 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Miss Helen Wildes Governor 10/10/2022 09/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School

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Headteacher Mr Russell Learmont
Address St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School
Cedar Lane
Grasscroft
Oldham
Lancashire
OL4 4DS
Website http://www.stannescelydgate.oldham.sch.uk
Telephone 01617707300
Type of Establishment Academy converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Church of England / Diocese of Manchester
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 210
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 207 (113 / 94)
Percentage Free School Meals 5.80%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Joseph Brownridge Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Gloria Beckett Local Governor 03/03/2023 02/03/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Joseph Brownridge Local Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Rev Pat Gillian Local Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Nicholas Jones Local Governor 04/01/2023 03/01/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Susie Mortin Local Governor 21/03/2023 20/03/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Connor Rooney Local Governor 21/10/2023 20/10/2027 Elected by school staff
St Chad's Church of England Primary School

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Headteacher Mr Brandon Fletcher
Address St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Rhodes Avenue
Uppermill
Oldham
Lancashire
OL3 6EE
Website http://www.stchads.oldham.sch.uk
Telephone 01457875151
Type of Establishment Academy converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Church of England / Diocese of Manchester
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 300
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 275 (137 / 138)
Percentage Free School Meals 8.00%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Sarah McGillivary Chair of Local Governing Body 28/08/2023 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Ruth Greenhalgh Local Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Robert Hadman Local Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Canon Sharon Jones Local Governor 04/01/2023 03/01/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Martha May Mok Local Governor 17/10/2023 16/10/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Zhara Parveen Local Governor 17/11/2023 16/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr John Robinson Local Governor 28/11/2023 27/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Waterhead Academy

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Headteacher Mr James Wilson
Address Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road

Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL4 3NY
Website www.waterheadacademy.co.uk
Telephone 01616205859
Type of Establishment Academy sponsor led (Academies)
Phase of Education Secondary (Ages 11 - 16)
Boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese None /
Admissions Policy
School Capacity 1500
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 1261 (616 / 645)
Percentage Free School Meals 45.0%
Ofsted Rating Special Measures
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Ms Helen Stevenson Chair of Local Governing Body 24/01/2023 23/01/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Dr John Anchor Local Governor 22/09/2020 21/09/2024 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Zena Billington Local Governor 11/10/2023 10/10/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Richard Gunby Local Governor 23/02/2023 22/02/2027 Elected by school staff
Ms Sahra Hakim Local Governor 29/09/2023 28/09/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Nick Middleton Local Governor 22/09/2020 21/09/2024 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Tariq Rafique Local Governor 22/09/2020 21/09/2024 Appointed by foundation/Trust