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| Age Range | 3-11 years | 
| Gender | Mixed | 
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school | 
| Religious Character | Church of England | 
| Local Authority | Tameside | 
| Address | Higham Lane, SK14 5LX | 
| School Website | www.geecross.tameside.sch.uk | 
| Telephone | 1613682911 | 
| URN | 106226 | 
| Total | 217 | 
| Girls/Boys | 114/103 | 
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.5%/47.5% | 
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.8% | 
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 39 | 
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 15.2% | 
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/11/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating | 
|---|---|
| 21/11/2017 | Good | 
| 10/11/2015 | Requires improvement | 
| Inspection Date | 21/11/2017 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 10/11/2015 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement | 
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report | 
|---|---|---|
| 13 March 2023 | School inspection | View | 
| 21 November 2017 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 22 June 2016 | Monitoring visit | View | 
| 10 November 2015 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View | 
| 25 January 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 30 June 2010 | Interim assessment | View | 
| 03 July 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 02 December 2002 | Full inspection | View | 
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 60% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 
| Reading | 104 | 
| Maths | 105 | 
| Reading Progress | - | 
| Writing Progress | - | 
| Maths Progress | - | 
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 81 | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 | 
| Reading | 105.0 | 
| Maths | 105.0 | 
| Reading Progress | -0.5 | 
| Writing Progress | 2.8 | 
| Maths Progress | 1.0 | 
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 
| Reading | 105.0 | 
| Maths | 106.0 | 
| Reading Progress | 4.2 | 
| Writing Progress | 2.9 | 
| Maths Progress | 3.6 | 
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 
| Reading | 107 | 
| Maths | 105 | 
| Reading Progress | 1.1 | 
| Writing Progress | 0.1 | 
| Maths Progress | 1.2 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.09% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 70 | 
| As First Preference | 24 | 
| As second preference | 30 | 
| As third preference | 11 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 | 
| second preference offers | 5 | 
| third preference offers | 3 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 72 | 
| As First Preference | 26 | 
| As second preference | 17 | 
| As third preference | 14 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 | 
| second preference offers | 3 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 82 | 
| As First Preference | 20 | 
| As second preference | 37 | 
| As third preference | 16 | 
| Total Offers Made | 29 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 | 
| second preference offers | 4 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 83 | 
| As First Preference | 30 | 
| As second preference | 23 | 
| As third preference | 16 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 94 | 
| As First Preference | 29 | 
| As second preference | 38 | 
| As third preference | 14 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 24 | 
| second preference offers | 6 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 84 | 
| As First Preference | 21 | 
| As second preference | 27 | 
| As third preference | 22 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 | 
| second preference offers | 6 | 
| third preference offers | 4 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 94 | 
| As First Preference | 24 | 
| As second preference | 37 | 
| As third preference | 13 | 
| Total Offers Made | 29 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 | 
| second preference offers | 6 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 89 | 
| As First Preference | 23 | 
| As second preference | 43 | 
| As third preference | 15 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 | 
| second preference offers | 6 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.85% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 110 | 
| As First Preference | 50 | 
| As second preference | 34 | 
| As third preference | 14 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 | 
| second preference offers | 3 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.23% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 103 | 
| As First Preference | 27 | 
| As second preference | 43 | 
| As third preference | 22 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 | 
| second preference offers | 6 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.27% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 108 | 
| As First Preference | 33 | 
| As second preference | 45 | 
| As third preference | 18 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 | 
| second preference offers | 4 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  77%  | 
| agree |  22%  | 
| disagree |  1%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  80%  | 
| agree |  20%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree |  65%  | 
| agree |  33%  | 
| disagree |  1%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  1%  | 
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree |  7%  | 
| agree |  4%  | 
| disagree |  2%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  4%  | 
| not applicable |  82%  | 
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree |  78%  | 
| agree |  22%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree |  46%  | 
| agree |  13%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  2%  | 
| don't know |  2%  | 
| not applicable |  34%  | 
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes |  18%  | 
| no |  82%  | 
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree |  59%  | 
| agree |  29%  | 
| disagree |  6%  | 
| strongly disagree |  6%  | 
| dont know | 0% | 
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree |  51%  | 
| agree |  34%  | 
| disagree |  9%  | 
| strongly disagree |  1%  | 
| don't know |  4%  | 
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  65%  | 
| agree |  31%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  1%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree |  72%  | 
| agree |  25%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  64%  | 
| agree |  30%  | 
| disagree |  4%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  2%  | 
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  45%  | 
| agree |  36%  | 
| disagree |  8%  | 
| strongly disagree |  2%  | 
| don't know |  8%  | 
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree |  57%  | 
| agree |  32%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  2%  | 
| don't know |  5%  | 
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes |  95%  | 
| no |  5%  | 
| time period | 2023-24 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  92%  | 
| any other mixed background ethnic origin |  3.5%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  1.3%  | 
| bangladeshi ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| time period | 2022-23 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  91.2%  | 
| any other mixed background ethnic origin |  3.2%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  2.3%  | 
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| bangladeshi ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
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