Diggle School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Oldham, North West OL3 5PU · Oldham
#548 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#4658 of 15,697 nationally
About Diggle School
Diggle School is a local authority primary located in Oldham, in the Oldham local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 169 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 66.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 548th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (90th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 169; capacity filled 80.5%.
There are 102 schools in Oldham; Diggle School ranks 12th of 91 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)80%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)7.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Diggle School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 169
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 7.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 80.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 80%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Diggle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
269 students · 1.8 km away
Saddleworth School
Oldham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,444 students · 2.0 km away
Delph Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
205 students · 2.1 km away
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students · 2.2 km away
Greenfield Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
347 students · 3.6 km away
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
47 students · 3.8 km away
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
158 students · 4.1 km away
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 4.5 km away
Friezland Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
97 students · 4.5 km away
Knowsley Junior School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
216 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Mickle Trafford Village School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
169 students
Stoneraise School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
169 students
Langwathby CofE Primary School
Penrith · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
169 students
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery
BLACKBURN · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
169 students
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
169 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey
Wallasey · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
168 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Diggle School a good school?
Diggle School has a Success Index (England) of 66.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #548 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Diggle School rank in North West?
Diggle School ranks #548 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #4658 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Diggle School?
Diggle School had 169 students in 2025.
Is Diggle School a primary school or a secondary school?
Diggle School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Diggle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Diggle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.