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Rushcroft Primary School

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Rushcroft Primary School

Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7YL

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Nov 2012

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80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
97.0%
Writing
80.0%
Maths
93.0%
RWM Combined
80.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Beal Vale Primary School
0.56 km away · Academy converter
Good
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
0.56 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
Buckstones Primary School
0.96 km away · Community school
Outstanding
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
0.99 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
Farrowdale House School
1.01 km away · Other independent school

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About Rushcroft Primary School

Rushcroft Primary School is a primary school in Oldham, Oldham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 169 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Trent Road, Oldham, OL2 7YL | More schools in Oldham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Rushcroft Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Dec 2022 — School remains Good
  2. Nov 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Rushcroft Primary School

What is Rushcroft Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Rushcroft Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.
What are Rushcroft Primary School's latest exam results?
Rushcroft Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Rushcroft Primary School located?
Rushcroft Primary School is a primary school in Oldham, Oldham (OL2 7YL).
How many pupils attend Rushcroft Primary School?
Rushcroft Primary School has around 169 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Rushcroft Primary School with other schools?
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