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The Hathershaw College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Bellfield Avenue
 Hathershaw
 Oldham
 Greater Manchester OL8 3EP
Telephone: 0161 770 8555

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from The Hathershaw College of Technology & Sport
Trust: The Pinnacle Learning Trust
Sponsor: The Pinnacle Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Susie Fraser (since May 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Rob Logan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 65.56 / 30.89
Non-teaching Staff*: 60.54
Number of pupils: 1034
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.8
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 54.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 41.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.0% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 78.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 53.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Oldham
Electoral Ward: Medlock Vale
School Number: 3534011

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th April 2026 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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