E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
Academy sponsor led in Oldham, Oldham.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 975 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1200 |
| Free school meals | 47.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | E-ACT |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Address | Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://roytoncrompton.e-act.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01706846474 |
| URN | 146316 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 8 July 2025, published 30 September 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy (secondary school, about 1.5 km)
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (secondary school, about 1.7 km)
- The Blue Coat CofE School (secondary school, about 2.5 km)
- Co-op Academy Strinesdale (secondary school, about 2.9 km)
- The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy (secondary school, about 3.2 km)
- St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy (secondary school, about 3.4 km)
- North Chadderton School (secondary school, about 3.5 km)
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook (secondary school, about 3.9 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.