Fir Bank Primary School

State-Funded School

fir-bank-primary-school-oldham-north-west

North WestRegion

OldhamLocal Authority

Oldham West, Chadderton and RoytonConstituency

OL2 6SJPostcode

6.9

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Fir Bank Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Oldham, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 238 pupils. Fir Bank Primary School is part of THE OAK TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 70%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 107

Ethnicity

White

85%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Unclassified

Pupils

238

Total Pupils

53%Boys

47%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

13%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 238
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: THE OAK TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 18 May 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
11 Mar 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.