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Alt Primary School

Alt Primary School Profile


Location: Find a school in OL8 2EL or in Oldham

Alt Primary School is a co-educational primary school located in the town of Oldham, Greater Manchester. The school has approximately 268 pupils and is situated in the heart of the community, with the Alt Lane area being inhabited since the 12th century. The school prides itself on creating an inclusive and nurturing environment, where children make the most of their education. The school values its diversity and offers access to a range of activities and extra-curricular opportunities, helping pupils to learn essential skills for life. Alt Primary also offers an excellent range of educational resources, including up to date ICT suites and modern classrooms. The school is extremely proud of its excellent academic results, as demonstrated by its KS2 SATs performance over the last few years.*



GSSLA Code Name: E08000004

Boarders: No Boarders

Special Classes: No Special Classes

Head: Mrs Jackie Greenhalgh (Headteacher)

Administrative Ward: Alexandra

Physical Addres

Alt Lane
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL8 2EL

Postal Addres

Alt Lane
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL8 2EL


Nearby Extra-curricular Activities

There are a number of extra-curricular activities that are available near Alt Primary School at Alt Lane Oldham OL8 2EL. These include trips to the cinema, the indoor swimming pool, and the library.

Public Transport

Alt Primary School is served by several public transport links. Buses run along nearby Oldham Road, providing access to Oldham town centre and Manchester city centre. Alt Lane tram station is located nearby, offering direct access to Manchester city centre. Manchester Metrolink also serves Oldham Mumps, a 10 minute bus journey from the school. Oldham Werneth Train Station is a 15 minute walk from the school, providing local and regional services.

Shops and Restaurants in the area

There are a few restaurants and shops close to Alt Primary School at Alt Lane. These include a curry house, a fish and chip shop, a small Tesco Express, and a small pharmacy.

School Fees

There are no school fees for Alt Primary School at Alt Lane.

School Social Media

The Facebook page for Alt Primary School at Alt Lane Oldham OL8 2EL is https://www.facebook.com/altprimaryschool/. The Twitter page for Alt Primary School at Alt Lane Oldham OL8 2EL is @AltPrimary. The Instagram page for Alt Primary School at Alt Lane Oldham OL8 2EL is @AltPrimaryOL8. The Pinterest page for Alt Primary School at Alt Lane Oldham OL8 2EL is https://www.pinterest.com/altprimaryschool/. The Linkedin page for Alt Primary School at Alt Lane Oldham OL8 2EL is https://www.linkedin.com/company/altprimary-school/.


Additional Contact Info

Phone: 0161 624 4262
Website: www.alt-primary.co.uk
Email: [email protected]


Contact Details

Telephone: 1617703154

Parliamentary Constituency: Oldham East and Saddleworth
Administrative Ward: Alexandra
Geographic Location: Urban major conurbation
LSOA: Oldham 026A
Special Classes: No Special Classes

Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Website: http://www.alt.oldham.sch.uk/

FAQs - Alt Primary School

Alt Primary School currently has pupils attending from ages 3 to 11.

  • Girls:
  • Boys:

The listed Religious Character for Alt Primary School is Does not apply.

Alt Primary School Boarder policy is defined as: No Boarders<

Alt Primary School currently has pupils attending from ages 3 to 11.

Alt Primary School has a pupil capacity of 300.

The Headteacher is Mrs Jackie Greenhalgh.

  • Teen Mothers: Not applicable
  • Child care facilities: Not applicable

Special Educational Needs (SEN) program: No current program .

Alt Primary School is Community School.

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