Alt AcademySt Hugh's CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Oldham.
Summary of the comparison
Alt Academy and St Hugh's CofE Primary School are primary schools in Oldham.
Alt Academy scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and St Hugh's CofE Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Hugh's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Alt Academy was judged Good and St Hugh's CofE Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 40.0% for Alt Academy and 50.0% for St Hugh's CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Alt Academy (34.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | OldhamAlt Academy | OldhamSt Hugh's CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F37/100 | D54/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 66th of 77 in Oldham | 65th of 77 in Oldham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 319 | 215 | |
| Capacity | 335 | 236 | |
| Location | Oldham, OL8 2EL | Oldham, OL4 5NZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 40.0% | 50.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 99.0 | 102.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 99.0 | 101.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 319 | 215 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 59.9% | 64.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 51.1% | 40.5% | |
| SEN support | 19.8% | 22.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.7% | 5.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% Stronger figure | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.8% Stronger figure | 23.4% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Alt Academy
St Hugh's CofE Primary School
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