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Medlock Valley Primary School

Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill, Oldham, OL8 2PN

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

322

Ages

3-11

FSM

62.6%

Capacity

341

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

52.0%

Writing

74.0%

Maths

67.0%

RWM Combined

48.0%

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About Medlock Valley Primary School

Medlock Valley Primary School is a primary school in Oldham, Oldham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 48% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 322 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Deanshut Road, Oldham, OL8 2PN | More schools in Oldham

Ofsted inspection history

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

Feb 2024 — Good
Oct 2018 — Inadequate (predecessor: Medlock Valley Community School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Medlock Valley Primary School

What is Medlock Valley Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Medlock Valley Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Medlock Valley Primary School's latest exam results?

Medlock Valley Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 48% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Medlock Valley Primary School located?

Medlock Valley Primary School is a primary school in Oldham, Oldham (OL8 2PN).

How many pupils attend Medlock Valley Primary School?

Medlock Valley Primary School has around 322 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Medlock Valley Primary School with other schools?

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