Path 4

Special
Independent
Ages 11 to 16

Report card: Needs attention

Unit 1 Ayaan Business Park, Waddington Street, Oldham, OL9 6QHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Path 4 is a special school in Oldham for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 126 schools in Oldham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in February 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 10 February 2026, report published 19 April 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Needs attention
Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention
Achievement: Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention
Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention
Leadership and governance: Needs attention
Safeguarding: Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

13 pupils on roll, with places for 60

Special educational needs support38.5%

38.5%, 23.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan61.5%

61.5%, 55.5 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Path 4

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
EdStart Schools Oldham and Rochdale	0.2 miles	Report card: Expected standard	Not published
The Springboard Project	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 0.1
Supreme Start Ltd	1 mile	Report card: Urgent improvement	Not published
SEE (Oldham)	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Kingfisher Special School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	0% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Other independent special school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mr Moinul Islam
Phone: 07954122719
Website: path4.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Unit 1 Ayaan Business Park, Waddington Street, Oldham, OL9 6QH
Local authority: Oldham
URN: 151426

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.