Day off for pupils as teachers strike
Reporter: KAREN DOHERTY
Date published: 25 March 2014
HUNDREDS of Oldham pupils will have a day off school tomorrow (Wednesday) when teachers take part in a national strike.
Only 32 of the borough’s 102 schools have confirmed they will open as usual when National Union of Teachers members walk out over workload, performance-related pay and pensions. Marches and rallies will be held across England and Wales.
The vast majority of schools will be closed or open only for some pupils — forcing many parents to take time off work or pay for childcare.
The latest list of schools which are open, closed and partially open has been compiled here by the Chronicle in conjunction with Oldham Council.
Parents are advised to check with individual schools.
Primary
Alexandra Park Junior School: Partially open
Alt Primary School: Partially open
Bare Trees: Closed
Beal Vale: Open
Beever Primary School: Open
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School: Closed
Broadfield: Closed
Buckstones Junior and Infant School: Open
Burnley Brow: Closed
Christ Church CE Primary School: Closed
Clarksfield Primary School: Closed
Coppice Primary School: Closed
Corpus Christi RC Primary School: Closed
Crompton Primary School: Closed
Diggle School: Partially open
Delph Primary School: Open
East Crompton St George’s CE School: Partially open
East Crompton St James CE Primary School: Open
Fir Bank Primary: Open
Freehold Community Junior Infant & Nursery: Closed
Friezland Primary School: Open
Glodwick Infant & Nursery: Open
Greenacres Junior Infant & Nursery School: Closed
Greenfield Primary School: Closed
Greenfield St Mary’s CE School: Open
Greenhill Academy: Open
Hodge Clough Primary School: Closed
Hey-with-Zion Primary School: Open
Higher Failsworth Primary School: Open
Holy Cross CE Primary School: Closed
Holy Family RC Primary School: Partially open
Holy Trinity CE Dobcross Primary School: Partially open
Horton Mill Community Primary School: Closed
Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant & Nursery School: Closed
Knowsley Junior School: Closed
Limehurst: Closed
Littlemoor: Closed
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School: Closed
Mather Street Primary School: Closed
Mayfield Primary School: Closed
Medlock Valley Community School: Closed
Mills Hill Primary School: Open
Oasis Academy Limeside: Partially open
Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School: Closed
Richmond Primary School: Partially open
Roundthorn Primary: Partially open
Royton Hall Primary School: Closed
Rushcroft Primary School: Closed
St Aidan and St Oswald’s RC School: Closed
St Agnes CE Primary School: Partially open
St Anne’s CE Lydgate Primary School: Open
St Anne’s CE Primary School (Greenacres): Open
St Anne’s RC: Closed
St Chad’s CE Primary: Open
St Edward’s RC School: Closed
St Herbert’s RC School: Closed
St Hilda’s CE Primary School: Closed
St Hugh’s CE Primary School: Partially open
St John’s CE Infant and Nursery School: Open
St John’s CE Junior School: Open
St Joseph’s RC Junior Infant and Nursery School: Open
St Luke’s CE Primary School: Closed
St Margaret’s CE Junior Infant and Nursery School: Open
St Martin’s CE Junior Infant and Nursery School: Closed
St Mary’s CE Primary School High Crompton: Closed
St Mary’s RC Primary School: Open
St Matthew’s CE Primary School: Closed
St Patrick’s RC Primary and Nursery School: Closed
St Paul’s CE Primary School: Closed
St Theresa’s: Open
St Thomas’ Leesfield CE Primary School: Open
St Thomas Moorside CE Primary School: Closed
St Thomas CofE Primary School (Werneth): Open
South Failsworth Community Primary School: Closed
Springhead Infant and Nursery School: Closed
Stanley Road Primary School: Closed
Stoneleigh Academy: Open
Thornham St James CE Primary School: Open
Thorp Primary School: Closed
Watersheddings Primary School: Open
Werneth Primary: Partially open
Westwood Primary School: Closed
Woodhouses Voluntary Primary: Closed
Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School: Closed
Yew Tree Community School: Closed
SECONDARY
Blue Coat: Partially open
Collective Spirit Free School: Open
Failsworth School: Closed
Crompton House: Partially open
Hathershaw College: Open
Kingsland School: Open
Newman College: Partially open
North Chadderton School: Closed
Oasis Academy Oldham: Closed
Oldham Academy North: Partially open
Radclyffe School: Closed
Royton & Crompton School: Closed
Saddleworth School: Closed
Watherhead Academy: Partially open
SPECIAL SCHOOLS
Kingfisher: Closed
New Bridge School and Learning Centre: Open
Spring Brook: Closed