Oldham Sixth Form College
Academy 16-19 converter 16 plus 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
We are delighted that you are considering joining our high achieving, inclusive and exceptional college. We are proud to be a nationally recognised sixth form; it's why students like you choose OSFC. We are confident that by choosing us, you benefit from an extraordinary education that will give you a great platform to progress to a purposeful and successful future.
For each and every one of us, success matters, but we know it looks different for everyone. We are here to make sure you achieve whatever it is you want. From Oxford to Glasgow, via Manchester and Liverpool, our students can be found in the best universities in the UK, but there are many other options too. Our specialist staff will help you to build your future.
OSFC alumni can be found in apprenticeships, travelling the world, building successful careers and even as owners of their own businesses.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
20 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Badminton
- Band
- Basketball
- Book Club
- Boxing
- Chess
- Climbing
- Creative Writing
- Cricket
- Debating
- Duke of Edinburgh
- Film Club
- Football
- Mandarin
- Netball
- Rugby
and 4 more
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Quality in CareersRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 145002
- Type
- Academy 16-19 converter
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Ages
- 16 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Constituency
- Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2017
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Aston | Chair of Local Governing Body | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Emma Lilley- Jones | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Matthew Bulmer | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Tariq Rafique Mbe | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Nicola Torr | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lizzie Egan-Walsh | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Helen Rowland | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Ms Suzannah Reeves | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
| Dr Aisha Khan Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · 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