Burnley Brow Community SchoolBare Trees Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Oldham.

Summary of the comparison

Burnley Brow Community School and Bare Trees Primary School are primary schools in Oldham.

  • Burnley Brow Community School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Bare Trees Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Burnley Brow Community School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Burnley Brow Community School was judged Good and Bare Trees 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 68.0% for Burnley Brow Community School and 45.0% for Bare Trees Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Burnley Brow Community School (74.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Bare Trees Primary School (38.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Burnley Brow Community School versus Bare Trees Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure OldhamBurnley Brow Community SchoolOldhamBare Trees Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB74/100Stronger figureD53/100
Local ranking5th of 77 in Oldham Stronger figure43rd of 77 in Oldham
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll476 662
Capacity480 700
LocationOldham, OL9 0BY Oldham, OL9 0DX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard68.0% Stronger figure45.0% 62.0%
At higher standard5.0% Stronger figure2.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census476 662
Free school meals (ever 6)33.3% 35.4%
English as an additional language96.8% 93.7%
SEN support7.1% 12.5%
SEN with an EHC plan3.6% 2.4%
Attendance
Overall absence4.7% Stronger figure5.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence11.2% Stronger figure16.9% 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.

Burnley Brow Community School

Bare Trees Primary School

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