Rating and reports
Inspection outcome
Ofsted made the following key judgements following school inspection on 29 April 2025:
Quality of education:
Requires ImprovementBehaviour and attitudes:
GoodPersonal development:
GoodLeadership and management:
Requires ImprovementEarly years provision:
Requires ImprovementFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.
All reports
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An academy opened
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Closed
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Opened
About Oakdale School
- Type: Special School
- Boarding: No
- Religious character: Does Not Apply
- Local authority: Tameside
Pupils
- Age Range: 2 - 11
- Gender: Mixed
- Number of pupils: 161
- School capacity: 164
Location
View location on Google maps- Address: Cheetham Hill Road, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5LD
- Region: North West
Contact details and general enquiries
- Telephone: 01613679299
At the same postcode
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