Oasis Academy Oldham vs The Hathershaw College
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in North West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oasis Academy Oldham
Oldham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,415 students
The Hathershaw College
Oldham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,034 students
| Measure | Oasis Academy Oldham Oldham, North West | The Hathershaw College Oldham, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #363 of 536 | #435 of 536 |
| National rank | #3014 of 4,090 | #3552 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 1,415 | 1,034 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,415 | 1,034 |
| Free school meals | 56.1% | 54.3% |
| Capacity filled | 94.3% | 98.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.8 | 39.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 32.9% | 26.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 59.1% | 47.4% |
| EBacc average points | 3.57 | 3.52 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Oldham | Oldham |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.oasisacademyoldham.org/ | www.hathershaw.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Oasis Academy Oldham scores higher on the Success Index (England) (29.0 vs 19.9).
- •Oasis Academy Oldham is the larger school with 1,415 students compared with 1,034.
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 Oldham better than The Hathershaw College?
On the Success Index (England), Oasis Academy Oldham ranks higher (29.0 vs 19.9 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 Oldham and The Hathershaw College?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Oldham and Oldham in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Oasis Academy Oldham: 1,415. The Hathershaw College: 1,034. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Oasis Academy Oldham and The Hathershaw College rank in North West?
Oasis Academy Oldham is 363rd of 536 and The Hathershaw College is 435th of 536 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).