Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
Oldham
FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 15 member schools: 15 primary schools. Local authorities: Bradford | Cheshire West and Chester | Kirklees | Oldham | Rochdale | Tameside | Trafford. Regions: North West | Yorkshire and the Humber. — from the FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD public record.
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School information
- Official name
- Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
- Address
- Heron Street
- Postcode
- OL8 4JD
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
- URN (official identifier)
- 142471
- Establishment number
- 2018
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 460
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 472
- School type
- Academy (sponsor led)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Headteacher
- Mr Jason Chadwick
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 28 Jan 2025Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.lyndhurstprimaryschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01617707260
- Date opened
- 1 Dec 2016
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
| 2025/26 | This school | Oldham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 460 | 45,794 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 25.7% | 35.6% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 2.4% | 12.6% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.7% | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 49.8% | 31.6% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
8 published inspections for Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 17 Mar 2025
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 8 Jan 2020
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 4
Read reportInspected as Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School (URN 105632)
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Requires improvement
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 29 Sept 2016
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 3
Read reportInspected as Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School (URN 105632)
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures
Report published 18 Apr 2016
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 2
Read reportInspected as Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School (URN 105632)
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures
Report published 10 Nov 2015
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School (URN 105632)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category
- SM
- Pupils' achievement
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching
- Inadequate
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Inadequate
Report published 23 Mar 2015
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School (URN 105632)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- 8
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 1 Jun 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School (URN 105632)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 19 Nov 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Oldham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 5.0% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 13.0% | 15.1% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £178,250 for 115 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Oldham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 27.6% | 37.5% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £427 | £501 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 442 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Oldham average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3,007,000 £6,803 per pupil | £7,252 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £2,598,000 £5,878 per pupil | £6,835 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £1,126,000 £2,548 per pupil · 43.3% | £3,128 · 45.8% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £655,000 £1,482 per pupil · 25.2% | £1,235 · 18.1% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £47,000 £106 per pupil · 1.8% | £257 · 3.8% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £47,000 £106 per pupil · 1.8% | £239 · 3.5% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £409,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £35,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £6,248 per pupil, supply and agency £181 per pupil — spending down £370 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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