Oldham Sixth Form College
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Summary
The key facts, in one place- Inspection
- Good, October 2022
- Results
- B- average a level grade
- Run by
- The Pinnacle Learning Trust
- Type
- Academy 16-19 converter
- Ages
- 16 to 19 · Mixed
- We hold no offer-day distances for this school: ask the council how far places went.
Overview
Getting in
- We hold no catchment map for this school, so we can't say which addresses are inside it.
- We can't tell how far Year 7 places reached: we hold no offer-day figures for this school. Ask the council or the school for the last distance offered.
Quality
- Good
- Average A level grade: B-
- Progress, set against pupils who started with the same results: above average
Daily life
- Nearest stops, in a straight line: bus 68 m, tram or metro 126 m
- 72 police-reported road collisions within 500 m (1 fatal, 16 serious)
- Air: nitrogen dioxide 15.8 µg/m³, PM2.5 7.9 (1 km square, background level)
- Absence and suspension figures are not published for this school (DfE covers state schools only).
Who runs it
- The Pinnacle Learning Trust, with 5 schools
- Opened as an academy (converter) on 1 September 2017
- Replaced Oldham Sixth Form College (URN 130506)
- We can't compare results before and after it converted: we hold results for only one side of the date, because DfE publishes a few years at a time.
Getting in
How far offers reached
How far away the last child offered a place under the distance rule lived, as the council measures it. It changes every year with who applies: a record, not a promise. Children with a higher priority can be offered places from further away.Year 7. Distance of the last child offered a place on offer day. How places are offered →
Results
Results
| Measure | This school | England | Council | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average A level grade | B- | — | — | 2021/2022 |
Source: DfE school performance tables, 2021/2022.
League table place
| Table | Band | England | Council |
|---|---|---|---|
| A level (16 to 18) | Lower half | 1,226 of 2,005 | 3 of 4 |
Source: DfE school performance tables: the newest year's results, place among the council's schools of the same phase.
Where leavers go
| Stage | Leavers in | Pupils | In a sustained place | Of which |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After sixth form | 2023/24 | 1,124 | 82% | Further education 1.2%; Apprenticeship 4.3%; Employment 14% |
| After sixth form | 2022/23 | 1,101 | 83% | Further education 1.4%; Apprenticeship 3.3%; Employment 14% |
| After sixth form | 2021/22 | 1,133 | 84% | Further education 1.5%; Apprenticeship 3.9%; Employment 15% |
Source: DfE, destination measures. A figure DfE hides for a small group is left out, not shown as nought. The newest year may be provisional.
Sixth form
Oxford and Cambridge: 7 offers, 2024.
Daily life
Stops nearby
| Kind | Nearest (metres, straight line) |
|---|---|
| bus | 68 |
| tram or metro | 126 |
Source: DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes), current. A stop across a railway or main road may be a long walk. Bus frequency is not held.
Road collisions within 500 m
| Year | Collisions |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2024 | 16 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2021 | 20 |
Source: DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years, 2021 to 2025. 16 serious and 1 fatal in all; 19 involved a pedestrian, 8 a cyclist. Only collisions with an injury reported to police are counted.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Annual mean (µg/m³) | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NO2 | 15.8 | 2024 |
| PM10 | 12.6 | 2024 |
| PM25 | 7.9 | 2024 |
Source: DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps. A 1 km background figure: not the air at the school gate beside a busy road.
Who runs it
Who runs it
- The Pinnacle Learning Trust, with 5 schools
- Opened as an academy (converter) on 1 September 2017
- Replaced Oldham Sixth Form College (URN 130506)
- We can't compare results before and after it converted: we hold results for only one side of the date, because DfE publishes a few years at a time.
Area
Homes in reach of this schoolLook up any home near here: its sales, an open-data valuation, and which schools it keeps in reach.Search homes →Sources
- DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps
- DfE school performance tables
- DfE school performance tables: the newest year's results, place among the council's schools of the same phase
- DfE, destination measures
- DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes)
- DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years
- School register: DfE Get Information about Schools (this school)
- How we check these figures: How we know
More in schools in Oldham and the Oldham league table. School register: DfE Get Information about Schools, updated 17 October 2026.
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