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The Blue Coat CofE School
Ofsted: OutstandingSecondary school in Oldham (OL1 3SQ). 1,669 pupils. Last OEIF inspection: November 2022.
Is The Blue Coat CofE School in Oldham rated Outstanding by Ofsted?
The Blue Coat CofE School (Oldham, OL1 3SQ) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, with 1669 pupils, following an inspection in November 2022. It is a secondary school. Source: Ofsted management information (as at 31 May 2026, OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.
School profile
| School name | The Blue Coat CofE School |
|---|---|
| Ofsted grade | Outstanding (1/4) |
| Latest OEIF inspection | November 2022 |
| Phase | Secondary |
| School type | Academy Converter |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Postcode | OL1 3SQ |
| Pupils | 1,669 |
| Ofsted URN | 137133 |
Official Ofsted inspection report
The full Ofsted inspection report — including judgements on quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership — is published on the official Ofsted website.
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DfE school-level Key Stage 4 results are published on the Compare School Performance service and are not available as a bulk open download. For Oldham local-authority context, the DfE Key Stage 4 tables show Progress 8 and the percentage of pupils achieving grade 4+ in English and maths across all state-funded schools in the area (2023/24 academic year).
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The Gera School Quality Index for Oldham shows what percentage of all state-funded schools in the area are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, computed from the same Ofsted management information used on this page.
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The Blue Coat CofE School — FAQ
- What is The Blue Coat CofE School's Ofsted rating?
- The Blue Coat CofE School is rated Outstanding (grade 1/4) by Ofsted, based on its inspection in November 2022. Ofsted's overall-effectiveness grades are: 1 = Outstanding, 2 = Good, 3 = Requires improvement, 4 = Inadequate. This rating comes from Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Where is The Blue Coat CofE School located?
- The Blue Coat CofE School is a secondary school located in Oldham (postcode: OL1 3SQ), in the North West of England. Its Ofsted URN is 137133.
- How can I see the full Ofsted inspection report for The Blue Coat CofE School?
- The full published Ofsted inspection report for The Blue Coat CofE School is available on the official Ofsted website. GeraLearn links directly to the report — see the "View full Ofsted report" link on this page.
- What are the GCSE or KS4 results for schools in Oldham?
- GeraLearn's GCSE results pages show DfE Key Stage 4 performance data for Oldham, including Progress 8 score and percentage achieving grade 4+ in English and maths (2023/24 academic year). School-level KS4 results are available on the DfE Compare School Performance website.
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Start a free GeraLearn sessionSource: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted URN: 137133. No figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.