Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary school in Oldham. Good (Nov 2022).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 8 November 2022, report published 18 January 2023, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
This grade was given to Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School (its Ofsted page), the school this one replaced when it became an academy. Holy Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy hasn’t been inspected under its own name yet, so Ofsted’s page for it shows no grade.
Good overall. The school was doing well. The most common grade under the previous system. 76% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Good.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around November 2026
The last inspection was in November 2022. Schools are usually inspected about every four years. That’s within the next six months.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2028 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 0.3 milesMedlock Valley Primary School
Good (Feb 2024)
- 0.3 milesSt Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
No overall grade. Quality of education good (Oct 2024)
- 0.7 milesLyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
No overall grade. Quality of education good (Jan 2025)
- 0.8 milesBroadfield Primary School
Report card, Apr 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected
- 0.9 milesAlexandra Park Junior School
Requires improvement (Dec 2021)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.