Maple Leaf Primary School, Oldham
Maple Leaf Primary School is an independent school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Oldham.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Maple Leaf Primary School in detail
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to Maple Leaf Primary School are Ellen House Secondary (0.1 miles, Good); Westwood High (0.5 miles, Good); The Chadderton Preparatory School (0.7 miles); and Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest (0.8 miles, Good, selective).
Ellen House SecondaryWestwood HighThe Chadderton Preparatory SchoolDarul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Westwood (Manchester Metrolink), about 590 metres away (roughly a 7-minute walk).
10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Featherstall Road North (near), 140 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Maple Leaf Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Sources: NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.
No ISI inspection reports found for this school yet.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Keep up with Maple Leaf Primary School
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 41
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 10
- Children hurt
- 9
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 41 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 10 serious and 31 slight.
9 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.
12 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Oldham is 14 (the median across 129 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Oldham
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Oldham
Across Oldham council
Places available
4,034
Applications
3,190
Got 1st preference
75.2%
Got preferred school
95.4%
All secondary applications across Oldham council (2026/27), not just this school.
Linked Schools
Schools linked by geographic proximity
Questions parents ask about Maple Leaf Primary School
How do I apply to Maple Leaf Primary School?
Maple Leaf Primary School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Maple Leaf Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 41 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 10 serious and 31 slight. 9 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 12 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Oldham is 14 (the median across 129 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Maple Leaf Primary School?
Maple Leaf Primary School is at Ellen House, Ellen Street, Oldham, OL9 6QR.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)