Thorp Primary School

Thorp Primary School, located on Westerdale Drive in Oldham, Greater Manchester, operates as an academy converter for children aged 3 to 11. With a capacity for 236 students, it currently educates approximately 208 pupils in a mixed-gender environment. Situated in an urban setting, the school serves a diverse community, offering nursery classes but no sixth form. With a significant portion of students (26.9%) eligible for free school meals, the school reflects a socio-economically varied catchment area. Thorp Primary does not subscribe to a religious ethos, aligning its educational approach to inclusive, secular values. The school is readily accessible from surrounding areas thanks to its central location in the vibrant town of Oldham.