Medlock Valley Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 14 2024 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
- 147453
- Address
- Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill, OL8 2PN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 317 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.6%
- Girls
- 46.4%
- First language not English
- 47%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 59%
- Persistent absence
- 21.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 24.6%
White British 49.8%
Pakistani 18.9%
Other White 8.5%
Mixed 7.9%
African 6.3%
Bangladeshi 4.1%
Other Asian 1.3%
Other Black 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Indian 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average3.1
WritingAverage1
MathsAverage1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 55%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%
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 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Medlock Valley Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 31
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 21 12 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 41 22 19 |
| Year 1 | 35 19 16 |
| Year 2 | 44 21 23 |
| Year 3 | 44 22 22 |
| Year 4 | 45 24 21 |
| Year 5 | 42 25 17 |
| Year 6 | 45 25 20 |