Co-op Academy Strinesdale
Academy sponsor led secondary school in Oldham (Oldham).
Attainment 8
37.9
▼ 8.3 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
26.5%
▼ 20pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
90.8%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
15.3
▼ 1.4 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
54.3%
▲ 27pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
16.2%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
51%
761 / 1,500 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
No overall grade
inspected Jan 2025
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
On these pages you will find a wide range of information about revision. High quality revision is key to students success in their exams and mocks and ultimately at the end of Year 11.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Behaviour Watch
- My Ed School App
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Quality in CareersRecognised award
- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 144508
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Constituency
- Oldham East and Saddleworth
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body (11 current, 8 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Arthur | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Hayden Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Councillor Nadeem Iqbal | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Sadia Bano | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Katie O'Leary | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Tariq Rafique | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Nahid Akhtar | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| David McIntyre | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Sahra Hakim | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Natalie Winterbottom | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Anita Nessa | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Alex Bottomley | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Mr Nadeem Iqbal Former | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Tracy Foy Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Diane Delaney Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Zena Billington Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Sahra Hakim Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Dr John Anchor Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2020 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Nick Middleton Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2020 · 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