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Greenfield Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Oldham
  • OL3 7AA
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Nov 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 7,367 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 49%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 33%33%2016/17: top 24%24% · 2016/172017/18: top 27%2018/19: top 40%2022/23: top 66%2023/24: top 49%2024/25: top 49%No exams

Against North WestArrows: North West rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM65% · North West 63%6/10 Middle−7.8 pts
Higher standard, RWM3% · North West 6%3/10 Below−27.8 pts
Reading score105 · North West 1054/10 Below−15.1 pts
Maths score105 · North West 1055/10 Middle−9.8 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 63% · 19 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 75% · 20 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 76% · 21 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 71% · 31 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 55% · 31 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 63% · 30 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 65% · 31 pupils · North West 63%76%55%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 5% · 19 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 5% · 20 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 14% · 21 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 10% · 31 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 6% · 31 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 7% · 30 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 3% · 31 pupils · North West 6%14%3%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 19 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 106 · 20 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 109 · 21 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 105 · 31 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 106 · 31 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 107 · 30 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 105 · 31 pupils · North West 105109103No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 19 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 105 · 20 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 110 · 21 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 106 · 31 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 105 · 31 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 105 · 30 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 105 · 31 pupils · North West 105110104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in95.2%
59 of 62 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 95.2%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st6259
2nd191
3rd360

Last distance offered: London only

1.2 km from New Delph, Dobcross & Austerlands · approx.: from the area's centre, not your door

Inspections · 2008–2024

  • Personal developmentGood
  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2008Good
  2. 2011Good
  3. 2014Outstanding
  4. 2024All areas Good

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026347
Free school meals (past 6 years)14.2%
First language not English7.2%
SEN support5.3%
EHC plan2.8%
Absence (sessions missed)4.7%
Persistently absent pupils8.6%

Girls 46.9%Boys 53.1%

72.3% full · 480 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 69 responses (21.7% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school98.5% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school95.7% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved92.8% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 75.4% not applicable58.8% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year95.7% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 39.1% not applicable83.3% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?0% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 0% who said Yes above0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child89.8% agree
  • My child does well at this school92.8% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing91.3% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school95.7% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school92.8% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development88.4% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent95.7% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher35.5
Pupils per adult19.4
  • Classroom teachers 6.5
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 7.9
  • Other support 1.3

Teachers 9.5 FTE · Whole workforce 18.7 · 28 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,063
Spend per pupil£5,941
Staff spend per pupil£4,448
Reserve per pupil£252
  • +£84,954revenue reserve
  • +£41,325in-year balance

Grants £5,578 · self-generated £485 · premises £307 per pupil