Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School

OldhamCommunity school

Butterworth Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8EB

Headteacher: Mr Rob HollingsworthSchool website ↗Pupils: 205 (capacity: 210)
Ofsted inspected
Inspected January 2025
Oversubscribed
83% of first-choice applicants offered a place
39%
Reading, Writing & Maths
inspected
Inspected January 2025
83%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 28 January 2025Full report ↗

Not rated

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
39.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 57%·Writing 61%·Maths 64%All three 39%
Reading
Expected57%
Exceeding18%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected61%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected64%
Exceeding7%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
29
How many families wanted this school first?
35
How many got their first choice?
29of 35 (82.9%)
How many applied in total?
63

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
14.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
21.0%
Boys and girls
46%girls·54%boys
94 girls, 111 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 68% (2016/17), currently 39%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1648.0%0.0%+1.0-3.2-1.1
2016/1768.0%4.0%-0.2+0.6-2.1
2017/1866.0%3.0%+2.10.0-0.6
2018/1967.0%7.0%-1.0-3.8-1.8
2022/2333.0%0.0%-5.2-4.8-7.3
2023/2437.0%0.0%---
2024/2539.0%0.0%---
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