The Hathershaw College
1 live vacancyOldham
THE PINNACLE LEARNING TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 5 member schools: 3 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 1 16-19 setting. Local authorities: Oldham. Regions: North West. — from the THE PINNACLE LEARNING TRUST public record.
The Hathershaw College is a secondary academy in Oldham, part of THE PINNACLE LEARNING TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 1 live vacancy on SchoolJobs.
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School information
- Official name
- The Hathershaw College
- Address
- Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw
- Postcode
- OL8 3EP
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
- URN (official identifier)
- 137039
- Establishment number
- 4011
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- SEND provision
- Resourced provision
- Number of pupils
- 1034
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 1050
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- THE PINNACLE LEARNING TRUST
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Headteacher
- Mrs Susie Fraser
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 14 Apr 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.hathershaw.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01617708555
- Date opened
- 1 Aug 2011
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at The Hathershaw College
| 2025/26 | This school | Oldham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 1,034 | 45,794 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 54.3% | 35.6% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 15.1% | 12.6% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 5.4% | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 47.4% | 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
6 published inspections for The Hathershaw College, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Curriculum and teaching
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
Report published 7 Jun 2026
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 25 Jan 2022
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 13 May 2016
· S8 Deemed S5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 3 Mar 2014
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The Hathershaw College of Technology & Sport (URN 105730)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 4 Nov 2010
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The Hathershaw College of Technology & Sport (URN 105730)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 20 Dec 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 The Hathershaw College
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Oldham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 8.9% | 7.8% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 25.8% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary 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 The Hathershaw College
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £620,400 for 564 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Oldham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 54.1% | 37.5% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £595 | £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 The Hathershaw College
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Secondary · 1,054 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Oldham average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £9,302,000 £8,825 per pupil | £8,985 | £8,283 |
| Total spending | £9,186,000 £8,715 per pupil | £8,040 | £7,843 |
| Teaching staff | £5,174,000 £4,909 per pupil · 56.3% | £4,434 · 55.1% | £4,419 · 56.3% |
| Education support staff | £1,585,000 £1,504 per pupil · 17.3% | £906 · 11.3% | £788 · 10.0% |
| Supply and agency staff | £227,000 £215 per pupil · 2.5% | £237 · 3.0% | £161 · 2.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £227,000 £215 per pupil · 2.5% | £227 · 2.8% | £132 · 1.7% |
| In-year balance | £116,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £198,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £8,296 per pupil, supply and agency £232 per pupil — spending up £419 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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