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The Hathershaw College

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The Hathershaw College

Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw, Oldham, OL8 3EP

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Pupils
1,051
Ages
11-16
FSM
47.2%
Attainment 8
39.3
Ofsted
Good
Apr 2016

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
39.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
12.1%
Basics 9-5
26.8%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
35.7%
EBacc APS
3.51
EBacc 9-5
13.1%
EBacc 9-4
21.1%
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About The Hathershaw College

The Hathershaw College is a secondary school in Oldham, Oldham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.3. The school has around 1,051 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Bellfield Avenue, Oldham, OL8 3EP | More schools in Oldham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Hathershaw College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2021School remains Good
  2. Apr 2016Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Hathershaw College

What is The Hathershaw College's Ofsted rating?
The Hathershaw College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.
What are The Hathershaw College's latest exam results?
The Hathershaw College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Hathershaw College located?
The Hathershaw College is a secondary school in Oldham, Oldham (OL8 3EP).
How many pupils attend The Hathershaw College?
The Hathershaw College has around 1,051 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Hathershaw College with other schools?
View The Hathershaw College'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.