Saddleworth School
School Name: Saddleworth School Address: Huddersfield Road, Diggle Town/City: Oldham Postcode: OL3 5NU Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01457 872072 Website: http://www.saddleworth.oldham.sch.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2025 Trust: Cranmer Education Trust Sponsor: Cranmer Education Trust
Headteacher: Mr Sheldon Logue
Capacity: 1406
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1444 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.7%
URN: 151361
DfE Number: 353/4026
UKPRN: 10096587
UPRN: 422000056423
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Oldham (E08000004)
Constituency: Oldham East and Saddleworth (E14001415)
Electoral Ward: Saddleworth North (E05014658)
Easting & Northing: 399856E, 406093N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 33' 7.58" N 2° 0' 12.62" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHX2W+RH
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Mike Anderson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 2 March 2026.
- Mrs Elizabeth Anoliefo - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Prof Daniel Brison - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 March 2026.
- Councillor Pam Byrne - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 March 2026.
- Mr Jimmy Christian - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Tom Davies - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr Stephen Gabriel - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr Andrew Holland - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Dr Leanne Jackson Taft - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 March 2026.
- Mrs Patsy Kane OBE - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr Lee Mansfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 March 2026.
- Mr Gary Pollard - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 March 2026.
- Mrs Alice Rea - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 March 2026.
- Reverend John Rosedale - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mrs Sarah West - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mrs Sarah West - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 March 2026.
- Mrs Kate Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mrs Angela Wood - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 March 2026.