1. Community schools
Community schools are state-funded and the school's staff are employed by Oldham Council. The Council is also responsible for the school's admissions and owns the school's estate.
- Alexandra Park Junior
- Bare Trees Primary
- Beever Primary School
- Blackshaw Lane Primary and Nursery School
- Buckstones Primary School
- Burnley Brow Community School
- Crompton Primary School
- Glodwick Infant and Nursery School
- Greenfield Primary School
- Higher Failsworth
- Hodge Clough Primary School
- Horton Mill Primary School
- Limehurst Primary School and Nursery
- Mather Street Primary School
- Mills Hill Primary School
- Propps Hall CP School
- Royton Hall Primary School
- Rushcroft Primary School
- South Failsworth Primary School
- Springhead Infant and Nursery School
- Stanley Road Community Primary School
- Whitegate End Primary School and Nursery
- Yew Tree Community School