Freehold Community Academy, Oldham

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Freehold Community Academy

Sidmouth Street, Oldham OL9 7RG

https://www.freeholdprimaryacademy.co.uk/

Freehold Community Academy is an academy. It has about 480 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Focus Academy Trust (UK) Ltd. (Other schools in this trust include Coppice Primary Academy, Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School, Roundthorn Primary Academy, Deeplish Primary Academy and Manor Green Primary Academy.)

Particular strengths include Finances and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Christ Church CofE Primary School
0.5		Stanley Road Primary School
0.6		Corpus Christi RC Primary School
0.6		St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School
0.6		St Luke's CofE Primary School
0.6		St Thomas CofE Primary School
0.6		Westwood Academy
0.6		Richmond Academy
0.7		Werneth Primary School
0.7		Coppice Primary Academy
0.7		Yew Tree Community School
0.9		St Herbert's RC School

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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is above average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite high.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is poor and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.

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