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Buckstones Primary School

Delamere Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8HN

Community school

Pupils

210

Ages

4-11

FSM

8.1%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Outstanding

Mar 2014

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

93.0%

Writing

80.0%

Maths

97.0%

RWM Combined

77.0%

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About Buckstones Primary School

Buckstones Primary School is a primary school in Oldham, Oldham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 210 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Delamere Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HN | More schools in Oldham

Ofsted inspection history

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

Mar 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Buckstones Primary School

What is Buckstones Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Buckstones Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What are Buckstones Primary School's latest exam results?

Buckstones Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Buckstones Primary School located?

Buckstones Primary School is a primary school in Oldham, Oldham (OL2 8HN).

How many pupils attend Buckstones Primary School?

Buckstones Primary School has around 210 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Buckstones Primary School with other schools?

View Buckstones Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Oldham.