Greenfield St Mary's CofE School
85%
Capacity
178
Pupils
2.9x
Demand
About Greenfield St Mary's CofE School
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Oldham community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 178 pupils on roll and is well-filled (85% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Greenfield St Mary's CofE School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Suzanne Hall, it falls under Oldham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5679th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 20th out of 67 in Oldham.
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School is a popular choice with families — it received 47 applications for 16 places, making it 2.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 15 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Greenfield St Mary's CofE School include Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Gymnastics, Swimming, Rounders, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Chess, Coding and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 5.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Oldham, Greenfield St Mary's CofE School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Manchester Road, Oldham, Oldham, OL3 7DW |
| Headteacher | Suzanne Hall |
| Local Authority | Oldham |
| Number of Pupils | 178 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 5.6% |
| School Capacity | 178 / 210 (85% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 16 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (66%)
5679th of 13,686
Nationally
820th of 2,065
In North West
20th of 67
In Oldham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
66%
Expected Standard
21%
Higher Standard
'22/23
54%
'23/24
66%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed16
47
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
15 families put this school as their 1st choice (32% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Manchester Road, Oldham
Oldham, OL3 7DW
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