The Radclyffe School

Hunt Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0LS

Secondary

Phase

1500

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Closed on 30 April 2025 and continues as The Radclyffe School (URN 151610) (opened 1 May 2025). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25

Average Attainment 8: 42.5 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 37.6% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 59.1% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc: 15.5% nat40.5%
EBacc APS: 3.3 nat4.1
Cohort Size: 303

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 93.0%
Continued in education: 90.0%
Apprenticeships: 1.0%
Employment: 2.0%
Not sustained: 6.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 1471
Boys: 732 (50%)
Girls: 739 (50%)
Capacity: 1500 (98% full)
SEND: 10.4%
FSM Eligible: 41.1%
EAL: 41.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.5%
SEN Support: 8.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 18.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 79.0
Budget per Pupil: £8,747/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 8.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 25.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Foundation school
Phase: Secondary
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

Asian Bangladeshi: 46.3%
Asian Pakistani: 25.3%
White British: 16.1%
Black African: 3.3%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.1%
Other: 1.9%
White Other: 1.6%
Mixed Other: 1.0%

46.3%

Asian Bangladeshi

25.3%

Asian Pakistani

16.1%

White British

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Hunt Lane

Oldham, North West

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Administrative

URN: 105738
UKPRN: 10016330
Establishment No.: 4028

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