Co-op Academy StrinesdaleOasis Academy Leesbrook
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Oldham.
Summary of the comparison
Co-op Academy Strinesdale and Oasis Academy Leesbrook are secondary schools in Oldham.
Co-op Academy Strinesdale scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Oasis Academy Leesbrook scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Oasis Academy Leesbrook is ahead on our composite score.
Co-op Academy Strinesdale was judged in need of attention and Oasis Academy Leesbrook was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 37.9 for Co-op Academy Strinesdale and 40.4 for Oasis Academy Leesbrook.
GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Co-op Academy Strinesdale (33.4 in 2021-22, 37.9 in 2025-26) and has held broadly level at Oasis Academy Leesbrook (40.6 in 2021-22, 40.4 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | OldhamCo-op Academy Strinesdale | OldhamOasis Academy Leesbrook | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F39/100 | C57/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 10th of 14 in Oldham | 4th of 14 in Oldham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Free schools | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 761 | 1,349 | |
| Capacity | 1,500 | 1,500 | |
| Location | Oldham, OL4 3NY | Oldham, OL4 5JE | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 37.9 | 40.4 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 26.5% | 31.9% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 45.3% | 48.6% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 181 | 276 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 947 | 1,254 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 51.5% | 48.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 42.1% | 51.0% | |
| SEN support | 20.9% | 15.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.2% | 8.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 29.7% | 26.4% Stronger figure | 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.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
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.
Co-op Academy Strinesdale
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
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