Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School

Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School at a glance

Located in Manchester, Oldham, Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 232 pupils aged 3 to 11. 79% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 19.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 28% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 7% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School is oversubscribed: about 6 in 10 of the families who made it their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, with 42 first choices for 28 places. In 2026 the furthest child offered a place lived 0.48 miles from the school in a straight line, according to the council's published allocation figures; the distance changes every year with demand. Overall pupil absence was 5.6%. There are about 45.9 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 37% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.