Greenacres Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Dunkerley Street
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL4 2AX
Phone 01617705350
Reference Number 145537

Greenacres Primary Academy is demonstrating a good overall performance with notable strengths in personal development, which is rated outstanding. The school, which has not been previously inspected under section 5 of the Education Act 2005, provides a welcoming environment where every individual is valued. Leaders strive for high academic and pastoral support for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), ensuring they achieve their potential. The curriculum is well-designed, fostering a love of learning and positive attitudes among pupils.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 259
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.42%
Girls: 50.58%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 26.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 51.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 16 14 30
2 10 20 30
3 13 19 32
4 14 18 32
5 20 12 32
6 17 13 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 73.4%
African 4.2%
Unclassified 3.1%
Asian, Other 3.1%
Indian 1.9%
White, British 1.5%
White & Asian 1.5%
White & Black (African) 1.5%
White, Other 0.8%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 30 Jun 2022
Date Report
30 Jun 2022 School inspection:
03 Mar 2018 Academy conversion letter
06 Jun 2017 Full inspection:
Previously as Greenacres Primary School
06 Jun 2017 Full inspection:
28 Jan 2014 Full inspection:
28 Jan 2014 Full inspection:
11 Dec 2012 Monitoring visit
11 Dec 2012 Monitoring visit
02 Oct 2012 Full inspection:
02 Oct 2012 Full inspection:
15 Sep 2010 Full inspection:
15 Sep 2010 Full inspection:
03 Mar 2010 Curriculum and development visit
03 Mar 2010 Curriculum and development visit
22 Oct 2007 Full inspection:
22 Oct 2007 Full inspection:
16 Jun 2003 Full inspection
16 Jun 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Welcoming and inclusive environment
  • Strong pastoral and academic support for pupils
  • Well-designed and ambitious curriculum
  • Effective teaching and assessment strategies
  • Outstanding personal development
  • Commitment to providing varied and rich experiences
  • Strong engagement in extra-curricular activities
  • Effective safeguarding arrangements

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent subject knowledge among some teachers in a few subjects

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 57%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7%

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 103
Maths 105

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 2.1
Writing 1.6
Maths 3.5

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 16 0
Third Preference 8 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

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