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Great Academy Ashton

Great Academy Ashton
Broadoak Road
Oldham
Lancashire
England
OL68RF

📞 phone: 01612 419555

👨‍🏫 principal: Mr David Waugh

🌍 web: www.gaa.org.uk


1297 pupils mixed gender
1350 pupils capacity: 96% full

587 boys 45%

710 girls 55%

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Secondary — Academy sponsor led

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
135508
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
6905
Open date
1. September 2008
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 394629, Northing: 400949
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.505, Longitude: -2.0824
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
26. June 2019
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Ashton-under-Lyne › Ashton Hurst
Free school meals %
37.40
Trust
GREAT ACADEMIES EDUCATION TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10024119

School governors

  • Mr David Ainsworth, Local Governor
    (14. October 2019—14. October 2023)
  • Mr Tamoor Shafique, Local Governor
    (14. October 2019—14. October 2023)
  • Mrs Faye Hayes, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (1. September 2020—20. September 2022)
  • Mrs Kim Heavey, Local Governor
    (12. December 2019—12. December 2023)
  • Ms Catriona Holden, Local Governor
    (12. December 2019—7. September 2022)
  • Ms Gemma Tierney, Local Governor
    (12. December 2019—10. February 2023)
  • Mrs Elizabeth Gilmore, Local Governor
    (28. January 2021—28. January 2025)
  • Mr Adam Parsons, Local Governor
    (9. March 2021—9. March 2025)
  • Mr Phillip Liggett, Local Governor
    (1. September 2022—1. September 2026)
  • Phillip Liggett, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (19. October 2022—1. September 2026)
  • Faye Hayes, Local Governor
    (12. December 2019—12. December 2023)
  • Jon Worrall, Local Governor
    (28. October 2022—28. October 2026)
  • Mr David Gatley, Local Governor
    (17. February 2023—16. February 2027)
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Schools nearby

  1. Samuel Laycock School, OL68RF (198 pupils)
  2. Great Academy Ashton, OL68RF (1297 pupils)
  3. Samuel Laycock School, OL68RF
  4. 0.3 miles Holden Clough Community Primary School, OL68XN (393 pupils)
  5. 0.3 miles St Christopher's RC Primary School, OL69DP (248 pupils)
  6. 0.3 miles Hartshead Sports College, OL69SD
  7. 0.3 miles Holden Clough Primary School, OL68XN
  8. 0.4 miles Broadoak Primary School, OL68QG (371 pupils)
  9. 0.4 miles Hurst Methodist Junior School, OL68BH
  10. 0.4 miles St Damian's RC Science College, OL68BH (830 pupils)
  11. 0.4 miles Broadoak County Infant School, OL68RS
  12. 0.4 miles Smallshaw Junior School, OL68QG
  13. 0.4 miles Oasis Academy Broadoak, OL68QG (402 pupils)
  14. 0.5 miles Hurst Infant School, OL68EW
  15. 0.7 miles Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School, OL68JS (206 pupils)
  16. 0.7 miles Rosehill Methodist Community Primary School, OL68YG (457 pupils)
  17. 0.7 miles Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy, OL68YG (418 pupils)
  18. 0.8 miles Stamford High School, SK237DX
  19. 0.8 miles Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL69JJ (215 pupils)
  20. 0.8 miles Inspire Academy, OL69RU (445 pupils)
  21. 0.9 miles Wilshaw Nursery School, OL79QA
  22. 0.9 miles St Mary's RC Primary School, OL69JJ
  23. 1 mile Whiteacre Nursery School, OL69HU
  24. 1 mile Ashton Sixth Form College, OL69RL
  25. 1 mile Ashton Sixth Form College, OL69RL

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