St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Oldham, North West OL9 9SN · Oldham
#1318 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#10324 of 15,697 nationally
About St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary 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 322 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 39.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1318th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (39th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 322; capacity filled 102.2%.
There are 102 schools in Oldham; St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks 40th 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%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)25.9%
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 St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 322
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Radclyffe School
Oldham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,430 students · 403 m away
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
191 students · 429 m away
Bare Trees Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
636 students · 669 m away
The Chadderton Preparatory School
Oldham · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
121 students · 817 m away
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
273 students · 899 m away
Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Oldham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,469 students · 931 m away
Burnley Brow Community School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
473 students · 955 m away
Ellen House Secondary
Oldham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
54 students · 1.1 km away
Mills Hill Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
604 students · 1.1 km away
North Chadderton School
Oldham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,524 students · 1.1 km away
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Upton Heath CofE Primary School
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Broomfields Junior School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy a good school?
St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 39.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1318 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 St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy rank in North West?
St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks #1318 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #10324 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy had 322 students in 2025.
Is St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.