The Crompton House Church of England Academy, Oldham

In 2026, pupils at The Crompton House Church of England Academy averaged an Attainment 8 score of 50.5, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 44.4 in Oldham and 47 across England.

56% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 40% in Oldham and 47% in England.

That is up from 46.8 in 2025.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was -0.02: pupils made about average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 41.9, against 52.5 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 10.6 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 30 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Religious Studies, Combined Science and Geography.

For September 2026 entry, 333 families put The Crompton House Church of England Academy as their first choice and 870 named it as one of their preferences, for 296 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 72 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state secondary schools to The Crompton House Church of England Academy are E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy (0.9 miles, Requires improvement, Attainment 8 38.4); St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy (1.4 miles, Attainment 8 37.9); E-ACT the Oldham Academy North (1.6 miles, Good, Attainment 8 45.5); and Hollingworth Academy (1.9 miles, Good, Attainment 8 50.6).

The Crompton House Church of England Academy's 2026 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

The Crompton House Church of England Academy is one of 7 schools run by Crompton House Church of England Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Of the 325 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 90% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 38% to a further education college, 6% to an apprenticeship and 0% into work.

Of the 149 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 65% went on to university or other higher education, 11% to apprenticeships and 18% into work. 17% went to one of the most selective third of universities.

16.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 5.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (76%) and Asian (10%).

In 2026, 64 pupils (3.4%) received SEN support and 66 (3.5%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

The nearest tram or metro stop is Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

15 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is The Orchards (near), 60 metres away.

In 2024/25, The Crompton House Church of England Academy issued 226 suspensions, 12.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 4 permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to The Crompton House Church of England Academy are St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton (0.2 miles), Crompton Primary School (0.4 miles), Beal Vale Primary School (0.5 miles) and Rushcroft Primary School (0.6 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.