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Glodwick Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Community school
Glodwick Road, Greater Manchester OL4 1AJ · 0161 823 8610
Overview
- Ofsted
- Standards maintained
- Ungraded inspection · Feb 2025
- Last distance offered
- 0.43 mi
- 0.69 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Criterion 4 · Oldham Council
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 365
- 5 over 360 places · 101%
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 23.5%
- First language not English
- 68.8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Criterion 4” went to a home 0.43 mi (687 m) from the school. Source: Oldham Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 91 families put the school first and 86 places were offered; 90% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 86 | 91 | 1.1▲ | 90% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 90 | 81 | 0.9 | 99% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 86 | 66 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 87 | 67 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 89 | 87 | 1 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Criterion 4 | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.43 mi0.69 km | |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 26 February 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Glodwick Infant and Nursery School was: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 25 Feb 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Feb 2019
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Feb 2019Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective Jan 2015Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Oct 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding