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Oldham, Oldham

Higher Failsworth Primary School

Higher Failsworth Primary School is a community school in Oldham, Oldham. The school has 435 pupils on roll.

Community school Primary Ages 3–11 435 PupilsURN 134784
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected July 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
40% -20pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
55% -18pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
68% -5pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
53% -19pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
95.0% +1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
33.5 -13pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
30.3% +7pp
Free School Meals
435 / 474
92%
Capacity
About
School overview

Higher Failsworth Primary School is a community school in Oldham, Oldham. The school has 435 pupils on roll.

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School Details
Headteacher
Samantha Forster
Age Range
311
School Hours
08:00 – 13:00
Telephone
01616812645
Address
Oldham, M35 9EA
Local Authority
Oldham
The School Day
08:00
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
13:00
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 7 available
Athletics
Cooking
Dance
Drama
Gymnastics
Music
Swimming
Awards & Accreditations
School Games Mark
Engagement in school sports
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cardigan
Gingham Dress
Jumper
Skirt
Socks
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Blue
Grey
Navy Blue
Pale Blue
Red
PE Kit
Joggers
Pe Kit
Plimsolls
Pumps
Shorts
Sweatshirt
T-Shirt
Tracksuit
Trainers