PrimaryData as of May 2026

Light Oaks Junior School

Lancaster Road, Salford, M6 8LU

Community school

Pupils

354

Ages

7-11

FSM

22.3%

Capacity

360

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

75.0%

Writing

63.0%

Maths

82.0%

RWM Combined

57.0%

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About Light Oaks Junior School

Light Oaks Junior School is a primary school in Salford, Salford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 354 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Lancaster Road, Salford, M6 8LU | More schools in Salford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Light Oaks Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Good
Jan 2020 — School remains Good
Oct 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Light Oaks Junior School

What is Light Oaks Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Light Oaks Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Light Oaks Junior School's latest exam results?

Light Oaks Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Light Oaks Junior School located?

Light Oaks Junior School is a primary school in Salford, Salford (M6 8LU).

How many pupils attend Light Oaks Junior School?

Light Oaks Junior School has around 354 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Light Oaks Junior School with other schools?

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