Roundthorn Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Oldham, North West OL4 5LN · Oldham
#1141 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#9027 of 15,697 nationally
About Roundthorn Primary Academy
Roundthorn Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Oldham, in the Oldham local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 245 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 45.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1141st of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 245; capacity filled 116.7%.
There are 102 schools in Oldham; Roundthorn Primary Academy ranks 37th 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%)73%
- 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%)33.2%
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 Roundthorn Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 245
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 33.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 116.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 73%
- 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 Roundthorn Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Oldham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,349 students · 229 m away
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School
Greater Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
365 students · 637 m away
Sapience Girls Academy
Oldham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
51 students · 763 m away
Oasis Academy Clarksfield
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
461 students · 808 m away
Alt Academy
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
343 students · 835 m away
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
200 students · 853 m away
Alexandra Park Junior School
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
342 students · 903 m away
St Hugh's CofE Primary School
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students · 950 m away
Horton Mill Community Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
238 students · 1.1 km away
St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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245 students
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245 students
Westcliff Primary Academy
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246 students
Childer Thornton Primary School
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246 students
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery
Knutsford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
244 students
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
244 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Roundthorn Primary Academy a good school?
Roundthorn Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 45.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1141 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 Roundthorn Primary Academy rank in North West?
Roundthorn Primary Academy ranks #1141 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #9027 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Roundthorn Primary Academy?
Roundthorn Primary Academy had 245 students in 2025.
Is Roundthorn Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Roundthorn Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Roundthorn Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Roundthorn Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.