Freehold Community Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 31 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
142425
Address
Sidmouth Street, OL9 7RG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
459 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.4%
Girls
48.6%
First language not English
78.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
32%
Persistent absence
17.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.9%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
White British2.2%
Other7.4%
African8.9%
Bangladeshi20%
Pakistani55.3%
Mixed
2%
Other White
1.5%
Unclassified
1.1%
Other Asian
0.9%
Chinese
0.4%
Other Black
0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
55%
Local authority average
58%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
3%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
103
Local authority average
104
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
102
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Freehold Community Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
50
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
50
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
50
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes29.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
45
28
17
Reception, Full-time
52
22
30
Year 1
56
27
29
Year 2
58
29
29
Year 3
60
31
29
Year 4
61
32
29
Year 5
64
38
26
Year 6
63
29
34
Year 2024-2025

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