Light Oaks Junior School
Community school in Salford, Salford.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 355 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 360 |
| Free school meals | 22.50% |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Address | Lancaster Road, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 8LU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.lightoaksjuniorschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01619211690 |
| URN | 105884 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 19 November 2024, published 12 January 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 | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 9 January 2020, outcome: School remains Good.
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.
Nearby schools
- Light Oaks Infant School (primary school, about 0.0 km)
- St Luke's RC Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- St John's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Luke's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Grosvenor Road Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Summerville Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Clarendon Road Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Augustine's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 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.