Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Heron Street, Oldham, OL8 4JDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Oldham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 126 schools in Oldham. It ranks 51st of 66 primary schools in Oldham. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in January 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 January 2025, report published 17 March 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

61 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths43%

43%, 19 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

460 pupils on roll, with places for 472

Eligible for free school meals25.7%

25.7%, 0.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language49.8%

49.8%, 28.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support2.4%

2.4%, 12.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.7%

3.7%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Oasis Academy Limeside	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	36% met the expected standard
Coppice Primary Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
Werneth Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Jason Chadwick
Phone: 01617707260
Website: lyndhurstprimaryschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Heron Street, Oldham, OL8 4JD
Local authority: Oldham
URN: 142471

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.