Oasis Academy Limeside vs St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 793 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oasis Academy Limeside
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
452 students
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
333 students
| Measure | Oasis Academy Limeside Oldham, North West | St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School Oldham, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 11 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2153 of 2,286 | #1115 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #15149 of 15,697 | #8869 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 452 | 333 |
| Pupils on roll | 452 | 333 |
| Free school meals | 71% | 44.4% |
| Capacity filled | 98.5% | 99.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 36% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 9% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Oldham | Oldham |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.oasisacademylimeside.org | www.stmargarets.oldham.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.1 vs 11.0).
- •St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65% vs 36%).
- •St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 3%).
- •Oasis Academy Limeside is the larger school with 452 students compared with 333.
- •Oasis Academy Limeside is a academy school while St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Oasis Academy Limeside better than St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (46.1 vs 11.0 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 Oasis Academy Limeside and St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School?
About 793 m in a straight line, between Oldham and Oldham in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Oasis Academy Limeside: 452. St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School: 333. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Oasis Academy Limeside and St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School rank in North West?
Oasis Academy Limeside is 2153rd of 2,286 and St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School is 1115th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).