# St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Oldham, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 322 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E151822. [Oldham](https://openindex.co.uk/oldham)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 322
- Council: Oldham
- URN: 151822

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Improved significantly, December 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection: Improved significantly, 11 December 2024
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [The Radclyffe School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-radclyffe-school-e151610): 400 m. Secondary. Good (overall), February 2024, before the school changed. Attainment 8 of 42.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Luke's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-lukes-cofe-primary-school-e105708): 430 m. Primary. Good (overall), September 2023. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Bare Trees Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bare-trees-primary-school-e135258): 670 m. Primary. Good (overall), June 2024. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [The Chadderton Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-chadderton-preparatory-school-e105587): 820 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Christ Church CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-church-cofe-primary-school-e105707): 900 m. Primary. School remains Good, December 2022. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saint-john-henry-newman-roman-catholic-college-a-voluntary-academy-e149461): 930 m. Secondary. Requires improvement (overall), May 2023, before the school changed. Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/151822)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/151822)

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