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Oldham, Oldham
Waterhead Academy
Waterhead Academy is a academy sponsor led in Oldham, Oldham. The school has 947 pupils on roll.
Academy sponsor led Secondary Ages 11–16 947 PupilsURN 144508
Ofsted Report
Inspected January 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementRequires Improvement
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
34↓ -12pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
22%↓ -23pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
90.8%↓ -2pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
17.3↓ -1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
49.6%↑ +26pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
32.4%↓ -20pp
Teacher Turnover
947 / 1,500
63%
Capacity
Surplus
+£562,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
Waterhead Academy is a academy sponsor led in Oldham, Oldham. The school has 947 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Tracy Foy
Age Range
11 — 16
School Hours
Contact school for details
Telephone
01616205859
Website
Address
Oldham, OL4 3NY
Local Authority
Oldham
The School Day
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Clubs & Activities · 3 available
Behaviour Watch
My Ed School App
Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards & Accreditations
Quality in Careers
Recognised achievement
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Sing Up
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Blazer
Jumper
Polo Shirt
School Bag
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Navy Blue
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Pumps
Shorts
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