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Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School

Oldham, OL2 6NTPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
Dec 2021
KS2 Results
No data
First choices / offers
0.8×
First choices did not exceed offers made
13 1st-choice / 17 offers made
Ranking
Not ranked

About Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School

Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School is a state-funded primary school in Oldham, North West, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 176 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Requires Improvement (8 Dec 2021). admissions data records 13 first-preference applications and 17 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressBlackshaw Lane, Heyside, Royton, Oldham, Oldham, OL2 6NT
HeadteacherMrs Beverley O'Neill
Local AuthorityOldham
Number of Pupils176
Free School Meals (FSM)28.8%
School Capacity176 / 210 (84% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 Dec 2021
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Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement
Early Years Provision
Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 31 Jan 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVision

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report for the findings and subsequent monitoring.