Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Jan 28 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 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
105658
Address
Butterworth Lane, Chadderton, OL9 8EB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
205 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
54.1%
Girls
45.9%
First language not English
2.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.4%
Persistent absence
7.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 79%
Mixed 6.4%
Pakistani 5.4%
Bangladeshi 3.4%
Unclassified 1.5%
Other White 1%
Chinese 1%
Irish 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
African 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-5.2
WritingWell below average-4.8
MathsWell below average-7.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 37%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%

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 102
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
35
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
8
From another Local Authority
17
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
29
18
11
Year 1
29
14
15
Year 2
31
14
17
Year 3
27
14
13
Year 4
31
20
11
Year 5
30
19
11
Year 6
28
12
16
Year 2024-2025

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