Hodge Clough Primary School
Community primary school in Oldham (Oldham).
Location
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At Hodge Clough, we are PROUD to be a school where children are at the HEART of everything we do; a school where high standards, positive attitudes, and a strong sense of community shape every child's experience. We are ambitious for our children providing an excellent education, rich opportunities, and the support they need to thrive in school and beyond.
Thank you for visiting our website. We hope it gives you a sense of what makes our school such a special and happy place to learn, grow and succeed. Headteacher.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
Key facts
- URN
- 136223
- 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 East and Saddleworth
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2011
Governing body (9 current, 5 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Katie Wilson | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 1923 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Amy Fitzpatrick Former | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Callum Siddall | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Stella Hodkinson | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Mrs Emily Edwards | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Louise Lilley | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Karen McGee | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Amy Fitzpatrick | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Jennifer Louise Moorby | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Michael Wildbore | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Rachel Wardle Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Pippa Dewhirst Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Joanne Boyle Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Linda Dawson Former | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2011 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record