South Failsworth Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 17 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Unique reference
- 105656
- Address
- Paddock Lane, Failsworth, M35 0NY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 450 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.0%
- Girls
- 48.0%
- First language not English
- 5.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.2%
- Persistent absence
- 13.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.2%
White British 86.7%
Mixed 5.7%
African 2%
Chinese 1.3%
Indian 1.1%
Other Asian 1.1%
Other White 0.9%
Pakistani 0.7%
Other 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.7
WritingWell below average-3.4
MathsAverage0.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 65%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
South Failsworth Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 19
Offers
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 11
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 12 5 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 23 13 10 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 29 31 |
| Year 1 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 2 | 56 29 27 |
| Year 3 | 59 32 27 |
| Year 4 | 58 39 19 |
| Year 5 | 62 31 31 |
| Year 6 | 60 30 30 |