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Thornham St. James CofE Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Castleton Road
 Thornham
 Royton
 Oldham
 Lancashire OL2 6XT
Telephone: 0161 633 1578

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
History: This school arose from Thornham St James CofE Primary School
Trust: Crompton House Church of England Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Crompton House School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Felicity Wainwright (since October 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Margaret Johnson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10 / 5.7
Non-teaching Staff*: 10.65
Number of pupils: 197
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.7
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 16.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 13.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.3km
* 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: Royton North
School Number: 3533010

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 16th October 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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