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E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy

Blackshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6NT
Part of: E-ACT (Multi-academy trust)
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E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
Oldham, OL2 6NT
997 Pupils
1,200 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
45.10% FSM %
547 Boys
450 Girls
About E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy

E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy is a Secondary Academies serving Oldham and the surrounding area in Oldham. The school for pupils aged 11–16 is part of the North West region.

It has 997 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,200. Current headteacher: Gemma Cottingham.

Information on E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Oldham
Region North West
Administrative District Oldham
Parliamentary Constituency Oldham East and Saddleworth
Ward Crompton
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor E-ACT
Opened 01-09-2018
UKPRN 10080919
URN 146316
Data Last Updated 28-01-2026
Schools Nearby
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
0.28 km • Oldham
Other
St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
0.31 km • Oldham
Other
Royton Hall Primary School
0.81 km • Oldham
Other
Crompton Primary School
0.88 km • Oldham
Other
Farrowdale House School
1.05 km • Oldham
Other
Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School
1.39 km • Oldham
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Oldham, Oldham.
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy has 997 pupils, with a capacity of 1,200.
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy is Mrs Gemma Cottingham.
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy is at Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6NT, in the Oldham local authority, North West.
Sixth form at E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Gemma Cottingham
Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6NT
01706846474
roytoncrompton.e-act.org.uk
Location
OL2 6NT  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 146316
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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