North Chadderton School
School Name: North Chadderton School Address: Chadderton Hall Road, Chadderton Town/City: Oldham County: Lancashire Postcode: OL9 0BN Telephone Number: 0161 624 9939 Website: http://www.northchaddertonschool.co.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2014 Trust: The Oak Trust
Headteacher: Nikola Westhead Nicholas Angus
Capacity: 1656
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1524 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.6%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 141248
DfE Number: 353/4027
UKPRN: 10047142
UPRN: 422000111008
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Oldham (E08000004)
Constituency: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton (E14001416)
Electoral Ward: Chadderton North (E05014648)
Easting & Northing: 390047E, 406541N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 33' 21.73" N 2° 9' 5.67" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHR4X+C9
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Claire Cheetham - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 May 2026.
- Dr Claire Howard - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 12 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 March 2027.
- Mrs Charlotte McNeill - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 8 July 2030.
- Mr Daniel McNeill - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 18 March 2029.
- Mr Mohammed Jiaur Rahman - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
- Mr Matthew Sumner - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 July 2030.
- Mrs Sara Thomas - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 24 September 2028.
- Ms Liz Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 December 2027.
- Mrs Karen Winterbottom - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 June 2026.