Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School — Primary School in Oldham

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Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School

Oldham, OL2 6NT

191 Pupils

210 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

28.80% FSM %

105 Boys

86 Girls

About Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School

Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Oldham, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 191 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Beverley O'Neill.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Oldham or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Oldham
Region	North West
Administrative District	Oldham
Parliamentary Constituency	Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Ward	Crompton
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	KINGFISHER LEARNING TRUST
Opened	01-10-2023
UKPRN	10093297
URN	150121
Data Last Updated	20-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Carole Lobley	Chair of Local Governing Body	16/11/2019	15/11/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Karen Taylor	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	01/09/2023	—	N/A
Mrs Eileen Arthur	Local Governor	02/09/2024	20/05/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Michael Ball	Local Governor	19/06/2025	18/06/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kelly Day	Local Governor	07/02/2025	06/02/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Claire Hebblethwaite	Local Governor	05/10/2021	04/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Claire Hebblethwaite	Local Governor	05/10/2021	04/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Claire Hebblethwaite	Local Governor	13/11/2025	12/11/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Joan Marshall	Local Governor	14/05/2023	31/03/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Beverley O'Neill	Local Governor	01/01/2016	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Joanne Rodgers	Local Governor	27/06/2024	26/06/2027	Elected by school staff
Mrs Amber-Jayne Ward	Local Governor	07/02/2025	06/02/2028	Elected by parents