Roundthorn Primary Academy
Primary schoolRoundthorn Primary Academy is a primary school in Oldham, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 245 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), December 2023
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 6 December 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 73% of pupils at Roundthorn Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 58% in Oldham and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Oldham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 73% | 58% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 4% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 104 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Oasis Academy LeesbrookSecondary. Good (overall), January 2023. Attainment 8 of 40.4 (2025/26, provisional)230 m
- Glodwick Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, February 2025640 m
- Sapience Girls AcademyIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file760 m
- Oasis Academy ClarksfieldPrimary. Good (overall), April 2023. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)810 m
- Alt AcademyPrimary. School remains Good, November 2022. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)830 m
- St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, February 2023. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)850 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Oldham
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).