Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School

A good academy sponsor led school in Oldham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School.

Oldham, OL84JD Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

42

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
36.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 43.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
7 November 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Heron Street
Oldham, OL84JD

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142471
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Heron Street, Oldham, OL8 4JD
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD
Capacity
472 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
463
Free School Meals
27.8% (129 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.7% (17 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
43.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 104.0
2023 101.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
51
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
463 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

We are safe We manage our feelings appropriately We are respectful We are co-operative We do our best We are in the right place at the right time We use appropriate communication

Non-denominational

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Football Gymnastics Robotics Archery Dodgeball Dance

Sports

Football Gymnastics Archery Dodgeball

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club is part-funded by Greggs and part-funded by the school. It is free to families to attend, but has a limited number of places.

Admissions Criteria

Focus Academy Trust is the admissions authority for Lyndhurst Primary School with decision making delegated to the Academy’s Governing Body. The Academy is part of the coordinated admissions arrangements operated by Oldham Council (the Local Authority) and the Local Fair Access Protocol. An Independent Appeals Panel hears appeals from parents whose child has not been allocated a place. The policy is based on current admissions codes and will be reviewed. Oversubscription criteria include priority for siblings and proximity. Policy documents are available via linked policy pages.

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