1Higher Failsworth Primary School
Oldham · ages 3 to 11 · URN134784
396 pupils / 391 at Churchfields Primary School2025/26 · Academic year
Add to comparison- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
- Safeguarding is effective: Yes
- Early years: Good
- Free school meals: 0.1 percentage points lower
- First language other than English: 2.2 percentage points lower
- SEND: 1.49 percentage points lower
- 5 more pupils
Sources, Ofsted & match details
- Graded inspection (previous framework) · inspected 10 July 2024 · published 24 September 2024 · monthly file dated 30 September 2026
Overall effectiveness: Good; Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good; Safeguarding is effective: Yes; Early years: Good
- Ungraded inspection (previous framework) · inspected 9 February 2023 · published 11 May 2023 · monthly file dated 30 September 2026
Outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Matching score and calculation
Score 0.00018. A lower score means more similar pupil context. It is not a school rating or a percentage.
- FSM eligible (current eligibility): difference 0.1 percentage points; weight 45%; contribution 0.00045.
- First language other than English: difference 2.2 percentage points; weight 25%; contribution 0.00550.
- SEN support and EHC plans (derived percentage): difference 1.49 percentage points; weight 20%; contribution 0.00297.
- Total pupils: difference 5 pupils; weight 10%; contribution 0.00126.
- region: no matching bonus; contribution 0.00000.
- faith: same published context; contribution -0.01000.
- governance: no matching bonus; contribution 0.00000.