E-ACT the Oldham Academy North vs St. Paul's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 456 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E-ACT the Oldham Academy North
Oldham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,258 students
St. Paul's CofE Primary School
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
231 students
| Measure | E-ACT the Oldham Academy North Oldham, North West | St. Paul's CofE Primary School Oldham, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #233 of 536 | #1500 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #2042 of 4,090 | #11509 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,258 | 231 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,258 | 231 |
| Free school meals | 49.7% | 29% |
| Capacity filled | 91.2% | 93.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 48.2 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 43.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 68.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.36 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Oldham | Oldham |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | theoldhamacademynorth.e-act.org.uk | www.stpauls-school.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •E-ACT the Oldham Academy North scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.5 vs 33.7).
- •E-ACT the Oldham Academy North is the larger school with 1,258 students compared with 231.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is E-ACT the Oldham Academy North better than St. Paul's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), E-ACT the Oldham Academy North ranks higher (48.5 vs 33.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are E-ACT the Oldham Academy North and St. Paul's CofE Primary School?
About 456 m in a straight line, between Oldham and Oldham in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
E-ACT the Oldham Academy North: 1,258. St. Paul's CofE Primary School: 231. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do E-ACT the Oldham Academy North and St. Paul's CofE Primary School rank in North West?
E-ACT the Oldham Academy North is 233rd of 536 and St. Paul's CofE Primary School is 1500th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).