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Kingfisher Special School

Goodgraded 19/03/2025Ages 4–11214 pupilsDoes not apply
Oldham, OL9 9QR
Oldham

Kingfisher Special School is a school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Oldham. The school has around 214 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 19/03/2025, Kingfisher Special School was judged Good. Families comparing schools in Oldham can view Kingfisher Special School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Oldham (OL9 9QR), Kingfisher Special School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance87.9%England avg 93.5%
Persistent absence41.3%England avg 17.5%
Pupils per teacher11.5England avg 19.6
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals54.6%England avg 26.3%
English not first language42.7%England avg 18.6%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-67%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

Nearby schools in Oldham
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Chances Mentoring0.0 miHalcyon Way School0.1 miSaint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary AcademyRequires Improvement · 0.3 miYew Tree Community School0.3 miChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miWhitegate End Primary and Nursery School0.7 mi
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