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Delph Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Delph Primary School is a foundation primary school in Oldham , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 204 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

204

Pupils

210

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Delph Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Delph Primary School is set by Oldham and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 97% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Oldham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Oldham catchment area documents →

Delph Primary School — School Information

Full address
Denshaw Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5HN
Local authority
Oldham
School type
Foundation school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
12.7% of pupils
DfE URN
105669

Other Primary Schools in Oldham

If Delph Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Oldham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Delph Primary School

Is Delph Primary School oversubscribed?

Delph Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Delph Primary School?

Admission to Delph Primary School is managed by Oldham. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Delph Primary School cover?

Delph Primary School is a primary school in Oldham, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Delph Primary School?

Delph Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.