One of Oldham’s biggest primary schools has lost its ‘Outstanding’ rating after Ofsted found that ‘many older pupils struggle to read’.
Staff at Oasis Academy Limeside said they were ‘incredibly disappointed’ at the overall judgement, which they felt was ‘not reflective of the many positive changes’ made by the school’s new leadership team.
The school was recently inspected for the first time in nine years, after ‘staffing turbulence’ which saw the entire management team replaced two years ago.
Oasis was praised for ‘behaviour’ and ‘personal development’ but was told it needed to improve its early years provision, the quality of education and school leadership.
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