EdStart Schools Oldham and Rochdale

A other independent special school school in Oldham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for EdStart Schools Oldham and Rochdale.

Oldham, OL96TR Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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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%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
276 Maygate
Off Chadderton Way
Oldham, OL96TR
Phone
3003034414
Website
edstartschools.com

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
151393
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Special
Address
276 Maygate, Off Chadderton Way, Oldham, OL9 6TR
Website
https://www.edstartschools.com
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Opened
13-03-2025
Capacity
35 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

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Ethos & Values

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Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher: Kevin Buchanan

Curriculum Highlights

GCSE subjects available: Maths, English Language, English Literature, Biology, Religious Studies and Physical Education (PE); Mathematics follows the Pearson Edexcel board, others follow AQA KS4 pathway offering five GCSEs including English Literature, English Language, Maths, Biology and Religious Studies Life Skills Curriculum delivered in PSHE (including RSE), Humanities, Creative Arts, Cookery, IT/Digital Skills, plus Careers and Post-16 pathways Minimum of 24 hours of formal education per week; timetable includes core subjects, PSHE, History, Religious Studies, PE, Art, Employability skills and Enrichment SMSC and Fundamental British Values are integrated; opportunities to explore faiths, culture and communities Small class sizes and favourable teacher: pupil ratios (around 1:8 or 1:6 in SEN contexts)

SEND Provision

EdStart Schools provide specialist SEND and alternative provision with a tailored learning plan, regular assessments, small-group and one-to-one support, and an integrated approach to meeting individual learning needs through a team of teachers, learning mentors and youth workers.

Admissions Criteria

EdStart Schools provide educational provision to young people who have been excluded, are at risk of exclusion in mainstream settings, or have identified needs including an EHCP.

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