Whitegate End Primary and Nursery SchoolYew Tree Community School

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

Summary of the comparison

Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School and Yew Tree Community School are primary schools in Oldham.

  • Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Yew Tree Community School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Yew Tree Community School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School was judged the expected standard and Yew Tree Community School 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 39.0% for Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School and 60.0% for Yew Tree Community School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School (33.0% in 2022-23, 39.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Yew Tree Community School (57.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School versus Yew Tree Community School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure OldhamWhitegate End Primary and Nursery SchoolOldhamYew Tree Community SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF39/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking64th of 77 in Oldham 23rd of 77 in Oldham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll205 647
Capacity210 660
LocationOldham, OL9 8EB Oldham, OL9 8LD
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard39.0% 60.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 3.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 104.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census205 647
Free school meals (ever 6)23.4% 42.2%
English as an additional language2.9% 14.1%
SEN support12.7% 13.4%
SEN with an EHC plan3.9% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% Stronger figure6.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.4% Stronger figure19.7% 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.

Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School

Yew Tree Community School

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