St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Oldham, Oldham.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 223 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 48.00% |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Address | Coleridge Road, Sholver, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 4RL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.stthomasmoorside.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01616249290 |
| URN | 105695 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 25 June 2024, published 21 July 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | 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.
Nearby schools
- Hodge Clough Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- East Crompton St George's CofE School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Woodlands Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Buckstones Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Willowpark Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- East Crompton St James CofE Primary School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Oldham
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