Mayfield Primary SchoolWoodlands Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Oldham.
Summary of the comparison
Mayfield Primary School and Woodlands Primary Academy are primary schools in Oldham.
Mayfield Primary School scores 30 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Woodlands Primary Academy scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Woodlands Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Mayfield Primary School was judged Requires improvement and Woodlands Primary Academy was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 53.0% for Mayfield Primary School and 40.0% for Woodlands Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Mayfield Primary School (26.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Woodlands Primary Academy (56.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | OldhamMayfield Primary School | OldhamWoodlands Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F30/100 | D50/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 71st of 75 in Oldham | 48th of 75 in Oldham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 413 | 292 | |
| Capacity | 450 | 315 | |
| Location | Oldham, OL1 4LG | Oldham, OL1 4HU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% Stronger figure | 40.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 404 | 328 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 50.6% | 53.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 12.6% | 15.9% | |
| SEN support | 18.6% | 17.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.5% | 18.3% 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.
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.
Mayfield Primary School
Woodlands Primary Academy
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