Light Oaks Junior School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Lancaster Road Salford Greater Manchester M6 8LU |
| Phone | 01619211690 |
| Reference Number | 105884 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 351 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.86%
Girls: 52.14% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 23.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 12.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 44 | 47 | 91 |
| 4 | 38 | 47 | 85 |
| 5 | 44 | 42 | 86 |
| 6 | 42 | 47 | 89 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 74.9% |
| African | 4% |
| White, Other | 3.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% |
| Indian | 2.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% |
| White & Asian | 0.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-01-13 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-19 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2020-01-08 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2016-03-15 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2011-10-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-01-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-06-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-05-22 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Light Oaks Infant School
Lancaster Road, Lancaster Rd, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 8LU |
0 miles |
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St Luke's RC Primary School
Swinton Park Road, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 7WR |
0.41 miles |
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St John's CofE Primary School
Daisy Bank Avenue, Swinton, Manchester, M27 5FU |
0.54 miles |
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St Luke's CofE Primary School
Weaste Lane, St. Lukes C of E Primary School, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 5JH |
0.62 miles |
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Grosvenor Road Primary School
Parkgate Drive, Swinton, Manchester, M27 5LN |
0.7 miles |
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Summerville Primary School
Summerville Road, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 7HB |
0.73 miles |
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Springwood Primary School
Barton Road, Swinton, Salford, Greater Manchester, M27 5LP |
0.73 miles |
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Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School
Ivy Bank House, Half Edge Lane, Eccles, Salford, M30 9BJ |
0.81 miles |
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Clarendon Road Community Primary School
Clarendon Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 9BJ |
0.82 miles |
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St Augustine's CofE Primary School
380 Bolton Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, Manchester, M27 8UX |
1.08 miles |
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Branwood Preparatory School
Stafford Road, Monton, Eccles, Manchester, Lancashire, M30 9HN |
1.09 miles |
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Monton Green Primary School
Pine Grove, Eccles, Salford, M30 9JP |
1.11 miles |
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Milner Street, Swinton, Manchester, M27 4AS |
1.17 miles |
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Willow Tree Primary School
2 Greenland Street, Salford, Lancashire, M6 5TJ |
1.19 miles |
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The Deans Primary School
Stanwell Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 5TD |
1.21 miles |
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Hemming Drive, Eccles, Manchester, M30 0FJ |
1.25 miles |
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Holy Family VA RC Primary School
No 3 Lower Seedley Road, Salford, Lancashire, M6 5WX |
1.28 miles |
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St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Barton Lane, Eccles, Manchester, M30 0FL |
1.33 miles |
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Moorside Primary School
Holdsworth Street, Swinton, Greater Manchester, M27 0LN |
1.44 miles |
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St Peter's CofE Primary School
Vicarage Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 0WA |
1.44 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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All Hallows RC High School
150 Eccles Old Road, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 8AA |
0.4 miles |
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Ellesmere Park High School
Wentworth Road, Eccles, Manchester, M30 9BP |
0.6 miles |
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Oakwood Academy
Chatsworth Road, Ellesmere Park, Eccles, Lancashire, M30 9DY |
0.65 miles |
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Chatsworth High School and Community College
Chatsworth Road, Eccles, Salford, Greater Manchester, M30 9DY |
0.65 miles |
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Salford City College
Dronfield Road, Salford, M6 7FR |
0.7 miles |
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Buile Hill Academy
Eccles Old Road, Salford, M6 8RD |
0.75 miles |
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King of Kings
Derby Road, Salford, M6 5YD |
1.12 miles |
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Barton Moss Education Centre
Care of: Salford City Council, Swinton, M27 5AW |
1.25 miles |
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Moorside High School
57 Deans Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 0AP |
1.38 miles |
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Edstart
EdStart Specialist Education, 5 Gerald Road, Salford, M6 6DW |
1.58 miles |
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Co-op Academy Swinton
Sefton Road, Pendlebury, Swinton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M27 6JU |
1.66 miles |
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AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK
100- 102 Broadway, Salford, Greater Manchester, M50 2UW |
1.72 miles |
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New Park Academy
Off Green Lane, Patricroft, Eccles, Greater Manchester, M30 0RW |
1.76 miles |
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The Albion Academy
1 London Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 6QT |
1.79 miles |
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Ahavas Torah Boys Academy
Salbec House, 16 Winders Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M6 6AR |
1.84 miles |
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Woodlands
Church Lane, Edenfield, Rossendale, Rossendale, Lancashire, BL0 0QL |
1.86 miles |
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Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
King William Street, Salford, Manchester, M50 3UQ |
2.08 miles |
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St Patrick's RC High School
56 New Lane, Eccles, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M30 7JJ |
2.1 miles |
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Bridgewater School
Drywood Hall, Manchester, M28 2WQ |
2.12 miles |
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Tiferes
Grecian Street North, Broughton, Salford, M7 2JR |
2.23 miles |