The Radclyffe School
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School information
| URN | 151610 |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher John Cregg |
| Trust | CRANMER EDUCATION TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | OL9 0LS |
| Latest pupils | — |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Hunt Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 0LS
https://theradclyffeschool.co.ukView local authority page1616223200| DfE number | 4028 |
| UKPRN | 10097388 |
| Opened | 1 May 2025 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 27 Mar 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 27 Feb 2024 |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2024 |