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Schools in Oldham
This page shows schools in this area ranked on the basis of their "value added" measures from Key Stage 2 to GCSE.

The measure compares pupils' exam performances with the middle performance of other pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment.

It is based around 1000. The top 5% had a score of 1056.6 and above - the best being 1099.8. Smaller schools, with fewer than 30 students taking the exams, are not ranked.

Click on the name of any school to go to its individual page in the main tables.

Click the Name column for an alphabetical list or on GCSE or A/AS to sort schools on those results.

In the GCSE columns:

  • the Old measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent
  • the New measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent including English and maths GCSEs
Click here for a fuller explanation of the figures.

SORT BY NAME SORT BY GCSE (%) SORT BY SCORE
Institution Old New VA A/AS
Grange School 48 12 1032.8 NA
Crompton House CofE School 84 77 1022.9 322.4
Blue Coat CofE School, The 74 56 1011.3 322.3
Hulme Grammar School for Boys (IND, SEL) 91 91 1004.9 365.4
Saddleworth School 70 57 1004.4 NA
Hathershaw Technology College, The 57 32 985 NA
Breeze Hill School 34 12 983.7 NA
North Chadderton School 54 41 977 275.3
Radclyffe School, The 28 22 970.1 NA
South Chadderton School 37 25 968.5 NA
St Augustine of Canterbury RC High School 33 27 964.6 NA
Our Lady's RC High School 41 31 963.9 247.8
Failsworth School 30 18 963.2 NA
Counthill School 27 17 960.6 NA
Royton and Crompton School 49 33 956 NA
Kaskenmoor School 15 10 926.8 NA
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Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland do not publish tables.

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