
Oldham to become the 'centre of the universe' with a homecoming visit from Professor Brian Cox
Oldham is to become the centre of the universe when Professor Brian Cox returns to his hometown to inspire future scientists.
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'It's so beautiful to see' - Meet the school team helping children to thrive thanks to their life-changing SEND provision
Learning for children with special educational needs and disabilities will be further enhanced with funding from Oldham Council.
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The Oldham school where robots sit in for children unable to attend classes
Robots are bridging the gap for pupils facing long-term absence.
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Meet the best friends who set up a before and after school club which children love so much they don't want to go home
Bethany Dale and Sophie Byrne teamed up to give pupils a relaxing space to play and socialise
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School celebrates major makeover that will take learning outdoors for pupils
St Paul's Primary School in Royton has made important changes so its children can flourish.
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The trailblazing school that put Donald Trump on the curriculum as part of its mental health mission
At Newman Catholic College in Chadderton the curriculum reflects breaking news and current issues playing on pupils’ minds.
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Caring and inclusive school that feels like home to pupils congratulated for raising its Ofsted rating
North Chadderton School has been congratulated for raising its Ofsted rating and scoring 'good' in all areas.
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Young ‘future leaders’ of Oldham impress during special visit to the 'best school ever'
Cllr Mohon Ali, Oldham's Cabinet Member for Education and Skills, met the Children’s Leadership Team at Richmond Academy.
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Meet the principal of the Oldham school that does things differently
Oldham is where the heart is for The Hathershaw College principal Mark Giles, and it’s that sense of belonging that he credits for the success of his school.
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Children’s Commissioner for England praises 'trailblazing' Oldham for raising school attendance rates
Dame Rachel de Souza visited the new Brian Clarke Academy where their education is so good children are 'running' to get to school.
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Oldham parents urged to support good school attendance
As local schools welcome the return of pupils this week, Oldham Council is encouraging parents, guardians and carers to play ‘a vital role’ in their child’s attendance ahead of the new term.
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Oldham students celebrate top GCSE results
High achievers are celebrating astonishing grades
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Oldham Schools Achieve Modeshift Accreditation, Promoting Sustainable Travel
Seven schools in Oldham have proudly achieved Modeshift accreditation in the last academic year, 2023-2024.
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Council invests £3m to save Blue Coat School places
Much sought-after school places at Blue Coat Secondary School have been rescued, thanks to a £3m investment by Oldham Council into its teaching facilities.
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Pupils set to benefit from safer school travel
• More than 250 residents participated in our Safe and Active Travel to School Audit, providing valuable input. • Oldham Council will now act on these findings by implementing various measures.
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The school celebrating inclusivity with inspiring heroes including Dolly Parton and Stormzy
At St Matthew’s Primary School in Chadderton, pupils are surrounded by images of inspiring figureheads.
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Second scheme designed to improve safety around schools set to start
Oldham’s second School Street scheme is going live.
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Tell us about how you get to school – and you could win a £50 voucher
Oldham Council wants to hear about your experiences when it comes to walking, cycling and wheeling to school.
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Dame Sarah Storey backs school safety scheme
Dame Sarah Storey OBE - Active Travel Commissioner for Greater Manchester – has backed Oldham’s first School Street.