Thornham St. James CofE Primary School
Primary schoolThornham St. James CofE Primary School is a primary school in Oldham, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 197 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, November 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, 2 November 2023
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Fir Bank Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, May 2023. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)690 m
- St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary AcademySecondary. Requires improvement (overall), March 2022, before the school changed. Attainment 8 of 37.9 (2025/26, provisional)1 km
- St Mary's CofE Primary School High CromptonPrimary. School remains Good, November 2022. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.3 km
- The Crompton House Church of England AcademySecondary. School remains Good, May 2024. Attainment 8 of 50.5 (2025/26, provisional)1.5 km
- Thorp Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), June 2023. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
- Crompton Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2024. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.9 km
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.