What ages does Co-op Academy Strinesdale take?

Co-op Academy Strinesdale admits pupils aged 11 to 16.

Where is Co-op Academy Strinesdale located?

Co-op Academy Strinesdale is located in Oldham, OL4 3NY, Oldham.

How do I apply to Co-op Academy Strinesdale?

Co-op Academy Strinesdale is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

What is the largest ethnic background at Co-op Academy Strinesdale?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 46.9% of pupils at Co-op Academy Strinesdale are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Co-op Academy Strinesdale: Ofsted, Results & Catchment 2026

Co-op Academy Strinesdale

StateSecondary

Profile updated · DfE GIASTRI £6,000/teacher

Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY

Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY Website 01616205859

From official sources

Requires improvement· our summaryJan 2025View full report

Ages11 - 16

Pupils761

Requires improvement· our summaryJan 2025

Ages11 - 16

Pupils761

Inspected Jan 2025 · View report

37.9

Attainment 8

2025-26 (provisional)

Under-subscribed

Demand

2026-27 · Year 7

Pupils (January 2026 census)

761

61.5% of capacity · DfE capacity survey 2024-25

DfE

On-site nursery

Childcare at this site

Separately registered — see connected settings

Sports on site

Sports Hall · All-weather pitch · Gym +1

Sport England Active Places

Unclaimed profile · the school has not checked or added its own details.

Are you from Co-op Academy Strinesdale? Claim it

Part of a trust · The Co-operative Academies Trust

Part of — 40 schools across 10 local authorities; 20 of 21 schools with a graded inspection rated Good or Outstanding.

Other schools in this trust:Co-op Academy Manchester Co-op Academy Swinton Co-op Academy Leeds Co-op Academy Oldershaw Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams

At a Glance

Rated Requires improvement on our summary of 4 Ofsted judgements and places likely available. Attainment 8 rapidly improving, 2023-24 to 2025-26.

Inspection: Requires improvement · our summary · 3 more facts

InspectionRequires improvement · our summary

Inspected Jan 2025

Results

Rapidly Improving

Attainment 8: 37.9 (2025-26, provisional)

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (Year 7, 2026-27)

86.5%

Stay in education

2023-24 leavers · England 86.2%

On the other tabs

Inspection · Requires improvement · our summary, Jan 2025 (1 year ago)

Source · Ofsted · Inspected Jan 2025

Results · Attainment 8 37.9 (2025-26, provisional)

Source · DfE school performance tables

Outcomes · 87% in sustained education after Year 11 · 2023-24 leavers (provisional)

Source · DfE key stage 4 destination measures

Money · £9,614 spent per pupil (2024-25)

Total spending per pupil (academy accounts return)

Source · DfE financial benchmarking, 2024-25

School facts · Academy · Secondary · 11 - 16

Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Principal

Mr Alex Bottomley

Where this data comes from

DfE GIASschool register· Jul 2026DfE School Censusabsence & staffingOfsted Parent Viewrecommend rateFSAfood hygieneInspectorategrade & date· Jan 2025IMD 2025deprivation

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Key metrics · Absence 9.3% (2024-25)

Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Borough ComparisonAbsence 9.3% — above the average for secondary schools in this borough

School Capacity923 pupils on roll — 61.5% of capacity · DfE capacity survey 2024-25

Key admissions dates · Applications closed Sat 31 Oct 2026 · offers Mon 1 Mar 2027

Key admissions dates

Offer daySecondary National Offer Day

Monday, 1 March 2027

in 106 days

How to apply via GOV.UK All UK admissions deadlines

Statutory dates set in law (apply to all state schools in England). Confirm exact local windows with your council.

The area · Deprivation decile 7 of 10 (IMD 2025)

Place & Setting

Local Context

AreaSaddleworth North · Oldham · Oldham East and Saddleworth · Urban

Area deprivation

IMD Decile 7Average

Food hygiene

Planning flood zone (ignores defences)Zone 1

Around the schoolroad safety · green space · road noise · air quality · energy rating

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)10

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m21

Nearest site181m

Includes2 public parks, 5 playing fields, 5 play spaces, 3 sports facilities, 2 allotments

Source: OS Open Greenspace

Road Noise

Road noiseLow — 43.4 dB daytime, peaking at 56.8 dB nearby

Source: Defra strategic noise mapping

Air Quality

Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)	10.7 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in England (40) · above the WHO guideline (10)

Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅)	6.7 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (20)	20
England’s 2040 target (10)	10
The WHO guideline (5)	5

Within the legal limit in England (20) · within England’s 2040 target (10) · above the WHO guideline (5)

Particulate matter (PM₁₀): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Particulate matter (PM₁₀)	11.8 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (15)	15

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (15)

Modelled annual mean for 2025, for the 1 km square containing the school. Not a measurement.

Source: DEFRA, Air quality compliance assessment 2025: modelled data and reports (GOV.UK) (CMAQ-Urban model) © Crown copyright, Defra. Open Government Licence v3.0Limits and guideline: The Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010, Schedule 2; WHO global air quality guidelines (2021), Table 0.1; The Environmental Targets (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations 2023, regulation 4

Building energy rating

Operational rating from actual metered usage (Display Energy Certificate)

Band E · score 105 · 2026

Heating: Natural Gas · 14,432 m²

Was band B in 2020.

MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings register (OGL v3)

Data from:Inspection: Jan 2025Results: 2025-26Admissions: 2026-27Profile updated: Jul 2026

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More about Co-op Academy StrinesdaleAdmissions rules · key facts · nearby schools

How close did you need to live?

In 2026, everyone who named Co-op Academy Strinesdale was offered a place (DfE). Offers can change from year to year.

Co-op Academy Strinesdale: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Co-op Academy Strinesdale's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Co-op Academy Strinesdale's quality of education as Requires improvement at its inspection in January 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Co-op Academy Strinesdale?

Co-op Academy Strinesdale has 761 pupils on roll.

What are Co-op Academy Strinesdale’s exam results?

In 2025-26 (DfE’s provisional figures), its average Attainment 8 score was 37.9: DfE’s measure of pupils’ results across eight GCSE-level subjects. Trends and the detail behind each figure are on the Results tab.

Co-op Academy Strinesdale

StateSecondary

Profile updated · DfE GIASTRI £6,000/teacher

Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY

Huddersfield Road, OL4 3NY Website 01616205859

From official sources

Requires improvement· our summaryJan 2025View full report

Ages11 - 16

Pupils761

Requires improvement· our summaryJan 2025

Ages11 - 16

Pupils761

Inspected Jan 2025 · View report

37.9

Attainment 8

2025-26 (provisional)

Under-subscribed

Demand

2026-27 · Year 7

Pupils (January 2026 census)

761

61.5% of capacity · DfE capacity survey 2024-25

DfE

On-site nursery

Childcare at this site

Separately registered — see connected settings

Sports on site

Sports Hall · All-weather pitch · Gym +1

Sport England Active Places

Unclaimed profile · the school has not checked or added its own details.

Are you from Co-op Academy Strinesdale? Claim it

Part of a trust · The Co-operative Academies Trust

Part of — 40 schools across 10 local authorities; 20 of 21 schools with a graded inspection rated Good or Outstanding.

Other schools in this trust:Co-op Academy Manchester Co-op Academy Swinton Co-op Academy Leeds Co-op Academy Oldershaw Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams

At a Glance

Rated Requires improvement on our summary of 4 Ofsted judgements and places likely available. Attainment 8 rapidly improving, 2023-24 to 2025-26.

Inspection: Requires improvement · our summary · 3 more facts

InspectionRequires improvement · our summary

Inspected Jan 2025

Results

Rapidly Improving

Attainment 8: 37.9 (2025-26, provisional)

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (Year 7, 2026-27)

86.5%

Stay in education

2023-24 leavers · England 86.2%

On the other tabs

Inspection · Requires improvement · our summary, Jan 2025 (1 year ago)

Source · Ofsted · Inspected Jan 2025

Results · Attainment 8 37.9 (2025-26, provisional)

Source · DfE school performance tables

Outcomes · 87% in sustained education after Year 11 · 2023-24 leavers (provisional)

Source · DfE key stage 4 destination measures

Money · £9,614 spent per pupil (2024-25)

Total spending per pupil (academy accounts return)

Source · DfE financial benchmarking, 2024-25

School facts · Academy · Secondary · 11 - 16

Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Principal

Mr Alex Bottomley

Where this data comes from

DfE GIASschool register· Jul 2026DfE School Censusabsence & staffingOfsted Parent Viewrecommend rateFSAfood hygieneInspectorategrade & date· Jan 2025IMD 2025deprivation

See more of Co-op Academy Strinesdale

Free account: full results, full admissions and full inspection detail. Pro adds earlier years.

Create a free account →

Key metrics · Absence 9.3% (2024-25)

Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Borough ComparisonAbsence 9.3% — above the average for secondary schools in this borough

School Capacity923 pupils on roll — 61.5% of capacity · DfE capacity survey 2024-25

Key admissions dates · Applications closed Sat 31 Oct 2026 · offers Mon 1 Mar 2027

Key admissions dates

Offer daySecondary National Offer Day

Monday, 1 March 2027

in 106 days

How to apply via GOV.UK All UK admissions deadlines

Statutory dates set in law (apply to all state schools in England). Confirm exact local windows with your council.

The area · Deprivation decile 7 of 10 (IMD 2025)

Place & Setting

Local Context

AreaSaddleworth North · Oldham · Oldham East and Saddleworth · Urban

Area deprivation

IMD Decile 7Average

Food hygiene

Planning flood zone (ignores defences)Zone 1

Around the schoolroad safety · green space · road noise · air quality · energy rating

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)10

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m21

Nearest site181m

Includes2 public parks, 5 playing fields, 5 play spaces, 3 sports facilities, 2 allotments

Source: OS Open Greenspace

Road Noise

Road noiseLow — 43.4 dB daytime, peaking at 56.8 dB nearby

Source: Defra strategic noise mapping

Air Quality

Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)	10.7 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in England (40) · above the WHO guideline (10)

Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅)	6.7 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (20)	20
England’s 2040 target (10)	10
The WHO guideline (5)	5

Within the legal limit in England (20) · within England’s 2040 target (10) · above the WHO guideline (5)

Particulate matter (PM₁₀): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Particulate matter (PM₁₀)	11.8 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (15)	15

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (15)

Modelled annual mean for 2025, for the 1 km square containing the school. Not a measurement.

Building energy rating

Operational rating from actual metered usage (Display Energy Certificate)

Band E · score 105 · 2026

Heating: Natural Gas · 14,432 m²

Was band B in 2020.

MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings register (OGL v3)

Data from:Inspection: Jan 2025Results: 2025-26Admissions: 2026-27Profile updated: Jul 2026

Export available on Pro

Spotted something wrong?

Data sourced from DfE GIAS, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

More about Co-op Academy StrinesdaleAdmissions rules · key facts · nearby schools

How close did you need to live?

In 2026, everyone who named Co-op Academy Strinesdale was offered a place (DfE). Offers can change from year to year.

Co-op Academy Strinesdale: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Co-op Academy Strinesdale's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Co-op Academy Strinesdale's quality of education as Requires improvement at its inspection in January 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Co-op Academy Strinesdale?

Co-op Academy Strinesdale has 761 pupils on roll.

What are Co-op Academy Strinesdale’s exam results?

Co-op Academy Strinesdale

At a Glance

On the other tabs

Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Key admissions dates

Place & Setting

Local Context

Road Safety Nearby

Greenspace Nearby

Road Noise

Air Quality

Building energy rating

How close did you need to live?

Co-op Academy Strinesdale: key facts

Co-op Academy Strinesdale

At a Glance

On the other tabs

Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Key admissions dates

Place & Setting

Local Context

Road Safety Nearby

Greenspace Nearby

Road Noise

Air Quality

Building energy rating

How close did you need to live?

Co-op Academy Strinesdale: key facts

Contact the school directly

Nearby schools within 5 km

Connected nurseries & schools

On-site nursery & childcare

Co-op Academy Strinesdale

Co-op Academy Strinesdale

The answers

Quick summary

At a Glance

On the other tabs

Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Key admissions dates

Place & Setting

Local Context

Road Safety Nearby

Greenspace Nearby

Road Noise

Air Quality

Building energy rating

How close did you need to live?

Co-op Academy Strinesdale: key facts

Co-op Academy Strinesdale

The answers

Quick summary

At a Glance

On the other tabs

Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Key admissions dates

Place & Setting

Local Context

Road Safety Nearby

Greenspace Nearby

Road Noise

Air Quality

Building energy rating

How close did you need to live?

Co-op Academy Strinesdale: key facts

Contact the school directly

Nearby schools within 5 km

Connected nurseries & schools

On-site nursery & childcare

Similar schools nearby