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Beal Vale Primary School

Salts Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7SY

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2024

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66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

72.0%

Writing

72.0%

Maths

72.0%

RWM Combined

66.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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0.56 km away · Community school

Good

Crompton Primary School

0.74 km away · Community school

Good

East Crompton St George's CofE School

0.92 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Beal Vale Primary School

Beal Vale Primary School is a primary school in Oldham, Oldham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 197 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Salts Street, Oldham, OL2 7SY | More schools in Oldham

Ofsted inspection history

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

Feb 2024 — Good
Jun 2015 — Good (predecessor: Beal Vale Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Beal Vale Primary School

What is Beal Vale Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Beal Vale Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Beal Vale Primary School's latest exam results?

Beal Vale Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Beal Vale Primary School located?

Beal Vale Primary School is a primary school in Oldham, Oldham (OL2 7SY).

How many pupils attend Beal Vale Primary School?

Beal Vale Primary School has around 197 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Beal Vale Primary School with other schools?

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