St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter 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
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Compassion, Service and Excellence The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want...' Psalm 23. With this belief in our hearts, w e aim to develop well-rounded members of society who give service willingly; who flourish personally and therefore have a positive impact both socially and morally on the wider world.
We develop resilient and resourceful children who become responsible and respectful of themselves and their learning environment through compassion , service and excellence .
Respect : We show respect to the whole community and the wider world Resilience : We try harder when things get difficult Responsibility : We are in control of our own actions - for ourselves and towards the world around us Resourcefulness : We have the ability to find ways to overcome difficulties Excellence : Striving for 100% in everything we do, demonstrated through hard work and determination and the ability to impact the world around us.
Compassion : Like the Good Samaritan, we understand the needs of others and show care in our actions Service : As in Psalm 23, we guide and provide for each other willingly for the improvement of community
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Band
- Computing
- Debating
- Music
- Forest School
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 140589
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- 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
- 2014
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sarah McGillivary | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Robert Hadman | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Richard Barton | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Emma Rose | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Kayleigh Pearson | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Elizabeth Challinor-Harris | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr John Robinson | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Martha May Mok | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Robert Hadman Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · 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