Medlock Valley Primary School

School Name: Medlock Valley Primary School
Address: Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill
Town/City: Oldham
County: Greater Manchester
Postcode: OL8 2PN
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 0161 770 8199
Website: www.medlockvalley.oldham.sch.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Kingfisher Learning Trust
Sponsor: Kingfisher Learning Trust

Headteacher: Michael Ball & Joanne Backhouse
Capacity: 341
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 337 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 62.8%

• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

URN: 147453
DfE Number: 353/2026
UKPRN: 10084184
UPRN: 422000108556
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Oldham (E08000004)
Constituency: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton (E14001416)
Electoral Ward: Medlock Vale (E05014655)

Easting & Northing: 393426E, 402883N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 31' 23.56" N 2° 6' 1.76" W
Plus Code: 9C5VGVFX+7R

DfE Record: View record

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3. The Hathershaw College (0.7km)
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5. Broadfield Primary School (1.2km)
6. Alt Academy (1.4km)
7. Sapience Girls Academy (1.5km)
8. Glodwick Infant and Nursery School (1.5km)
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10. Coppice Primary Academy (1.6km)

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