Mayfield Primary School

About Mayfield Primary School

Mayfield Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Oldham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 404 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 450 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Mayfield Primary School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Mark Couper-Barton, it falls under Oldham local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 39% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12651st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 61st out of 67 in Oldham.

Mayfield Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 73 applications for 53 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 53 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Mayfield Primary School include Forest School, Library, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Athletics, Tennis, Cricket and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Book Club, Choir, Chess.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 44.1%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Oldham, Mayfield Primary 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.

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