What is Beal Vale Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Beal Vale Primary School was judged Good at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 28/02/2024. (Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024.)

Is Beal Vale Primary School a primary or secondary school?

Beal Vale Primary School is a primary school in Oldham, for ages 4–11.

Where is Beal Vale Primary School?

Beal Vale Primary School is in Oldham, OL2 7SY (Oldham local authority).

How many pupils attend Beal Vale Primary School?

Beal Vale Primary School has around 197 pupils on roll.

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Beal Vale Primary School

Goodgraded 28/02/2024Ages 4–11197 pupilsDoes not apply

Oldham, OL2 7SY

Oldham

Beal Vale Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Oldham. The school has around 197 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 28/02/2024, Beal Vale Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Oldham can view Beal Vale Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Oldham (OL2 7SY), Beal Vale Primary 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.

Ofsted — sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesGood

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 28/02/2024

Attendance & staffing

Attendance94.4%England avg 94.5%

Persistent absence14.1%England avg 14.3%

Pupils per teacher34.6England avg 20.9

Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake

Free school meals34.2%England avg 24.0%

English not first language12.9%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)-17%England avg -22%

Higher standard (RWM)-3%England avg -7%

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

Nearby schools in Oldham

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East Crompton St James CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Farrowdale House School0.3 mi Rushcroft Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Crompton Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi The Crompton House Church of England AcademyGood · 0.5 mi St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy0.8 mi

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