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Waterhead Academy

URN: 144508

Huddersfield Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3NY

Requires Improvement

  1. Outstanding
  2. Good
  3. Requires Improvement
  4. Inadequate
How long until the next inspection?

Schools that require improvement are normally inspected within 30 months of the latest inspection report. They may also receive monitoring visits.

We can also inspect at any time if we have concerns.

We normally give notice the afternoon of the working day before an inspection. We can also inspect schools without notice.

Activity, reports and ratings

when we publish a new report

  1. Full inspection: Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 09 May 2019
    PDF – Published

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Details

Pupils

  • Age Range 11 - 16
  • Gender Mixed
  • Number of pupils 1360
  • School capacity 1500

Details

  • Principal Mr Darren Lyon
  • Boarding provision Unknown
  • Type Academy
  • Religious character None
  • Local authority Oldham
  • Region North West
  • Telephone 01616205859
  • Website http://www.waterheadacademy.co.uk

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