Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Fir Tree Avenue, Fitton Hill, Oldham, OL8 2SROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Oldham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 126 schools in Oldham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 November 2022, report published 18 January 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Requires improvement
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

226 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals46.5%

46.5%, 20 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language31.4%

31.4%, 9.8 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.8%

12.8%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.8%

5.8%, 0.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Medlock Valley Primary School0.3 milesOfsted: Good48% met the expected standard
St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School0.3 milesOfsted judgements: Good to outstanding76% met the expected standard
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School0.7 milesOfsted judgements: Good43% met the expected standard
Broadfield Primary School0.8 milesReport card: Expected standard to strong standard43% met the expected standard
Alexandra Park Junior School0.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement43% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Tracy Cavanagh
Address
Fir Tree Avenue, Fitton Hill, Oldham, OL8 2SR
Local authority
Oldham
URN
151821

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.