E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy is a secondary located in Oldham, OL2 6NT. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 1,004 pupils on roll.
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Oldham
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1200
Number of Pupils: 1004
Number of Boys: 537
Number of Girls: 467
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 43.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-04
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-04-27
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Cottingham
Phone: 01706846474
Website: https://roytoncrompton.e-act.org.uk
Location: Blackshaw Lane, Royton
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy?
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy admit?
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy?
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy?
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