Stanley Road Primary School
Community primary school in Oldham (Oldham).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Stanley Road is an exciting and successful primary school providing an excellent standard of education. We are extremely ambitious for all our pupils and achieve great results through our exemplary behaviour, knowledge-rich curriculum and explicit teaching.
STANLEY ROAD MENTIONED in PARLIAMENT We are very pleased to be able to share this video clip of Baroness Barran describing Stanley Road as a 'school of joy' in the House of Lords on 10th September. ATTENDANCE UPDATE at Stanley Road we know that good attendance is the key to successful schooling.
We believe that all our pupils are entitled to the highest standard of education and are capable of achieving great things. However, this is only possible if children attend school every day. We ask that all parents read the letter below regarding attendance at Stanley Road.
WRAPAROUND CHILD CARE Please click the link below for further information about childcare options in the local area
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Orchestra
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 105686
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Constituency
- Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Richard Varey | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2003 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Muhammad Qammar Khan | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Rachel Howarth | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Hussain Ali | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Smeera Manzoor | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Mr Mehboob Ilahi | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Malcom Potts | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 · until 2029 |
| Joanne Cunningham | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 · until 2029 |
| Mr Robert Mercer | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Rebecca Howarth | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2013 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jade Walker-Diggle Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
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