Rushcroft Primary School

School Name: Rushcroft Primary School
Address: Trent Road, Shaw
Town/City: Oldham
County: Greater Manchester
Postcode: OL2 7YL
Telephone Number: 0161 770 8236
Website: www.rushcroftprimary.com

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: The Ivory Federation

Headteacher: Mrs Gillian Kay
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 164 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 78% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 34.8%

URN: 105659
DfE Number: 353/2065
UKPRN: 10072646
UPRN: 100012736944
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Oldham (E08000004)
Constituency: Oldham East and Saddleworth (E14001415)
Electoral Ward: Crompton (E05014651)

Easting & Northing: 393717E, 409918N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 35' 11.21" N 2° 5' 46.48" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHWP3+HG

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1. Beal Vale Primary School (0.6km)
2. East Crompton St James CofE Primary School (0.6km)
3. The Crompton House Church of England Academy (0.9km)
4. Buckstones Primary School (1.0km)
5. St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton (1.0km)
6. Farrowdale House School (1.0km)
7. East Crompton St George's CofE School (1.0km)
8. Crompton Primary School (1.2km)
9. Newhey Community Primary School (1.6km)
10. St Thomas' Church of England Primary School (1.8km)

Same federation

• Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School
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