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
Pakistani 55.3%
Bangladeshi 20%
African 8.9%
Other 7.4%
White British 2.2%
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

School 56%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: 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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