School Overview
Higher Failsworth Primary School is a community school located in Oldham. It serves the primary phase for students aged 3 to 11. The school currently has 435 pupils with a capacity of 474. The school has a Does not apply character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
SATs Results (Key Stage 2)
2024-25Meeting Expected Standard (R, W & M combined)
40%
Below averageNational: 60%
Reading
55%
Below averageNational: 73%
Writing
53%
Below averageNational: 71%
Maths
68%
Close to averageNational: 73%
Performance Trends
7 years of dataKS2 Combined Expected
+6.0%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23'23-24
Reading Progress
-5.00
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23
Maths Progress
-4.30
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23
Overall Absence
+0.4%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
+1.3%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
50.8%
Girls
49.2%
EAL
11.5%
FSM Ever
32.5%
SEN Support
11.95%
Key Statistics
435
Total Pupils
221
Boys
214
Girls
474
Capacity
30.3%
Free School Meals
No
Sixth Form
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