Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Score
D46
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Oldham, OL9 9QY
- Distance
- 0.8km away
The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0LS
Local ranking12th of 14 secondary schools in Oldham
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
1500
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 27 February 2024.
School history and status
Continues from The Radclyffe School (URN 105738) since 1 April 2025. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 42.2 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 36.7% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 56.6% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 297
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
- 690 (48%)
- Girls
- 740 (52%)
- Capacity
- 1500 (95% 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
- £3,056/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- 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
Contact & Location
Hunt Lane
Oldham, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 151610
- UKPRN
- 10097388
- Establishment No.
- 4028
- Trust
- CRANMER EDUCATION TRUST
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