Schools in M35
Primary and secondary schools serving M35, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 23,037 (2024)
Schools in M35
12 schools in M35: 8 primary, 1 secondary and 3 other, including 2 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 95% full overall, and 3 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent8.3%
- Good75%
- Not rated16.7%
The largest schools here
- Co-op Academy FailsworthSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,434 pupils · 96% fullGood0.3 miles · June 2024
- St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 450 pupils · 94% fullGood0.3 miles · December 2023
- South Failsworth Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 441 pupils · 105% fullGood0.6 miles · April 2024
- Higher Failsworth Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 396 pupils · 84% fullGood0.6 miles · July 2024
- St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 255 pupils · 82% fullGood0.2 miles · April 2023
- Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 237 pupils · 100% fullExcellent0.3 miles · July 2023
- Holy Family RC Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 206 pupils · 92% fullGood1.3 miles · March 2026
- Mather Street Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 204 pupils · 85% fullGood0.6 miles · April 2026
- Woodhouses Voluntary Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 133 pupils · 95% fullGood0.9 miles · November 2025
- Spring Brook AcademyOther · ages 4–16 · 113 pupils · 145% fullGood0.6 miles · June 2023
- Teenage KicksOther · ages 11–16 · Independent · 64 pupils · 80% fullNot rated173 yards
- Greater Manchester Independent SchoolOther · ages 11–18 · Independent · 62 pupils · 155% fullNot rated0.1 miles
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.