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St Peter's CofE Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMr John Wilson

location_onAshton-under-Lyne, OL7 0NB

language Visit Website phone 1613301691

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2017

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Students

205

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Expected Standard

66%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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St Peter's CofE Primary School is a Voluntary aided school primary school in Ashton-under-Lyne, serving ages 4-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 46% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

St Peter's CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, admitting pupils aged 4-11. The school has approximately 207 pupils on roll, of whom 68% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 3% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #16 of 59 primaries in Tameside and #3,890 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2017. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 13.8:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

66%

LA 59%

Reading83% LA 74%

Writing69% LA 68%

Maths90% LA 73%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

108

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

65%

LA 60%England 61%

Reading68% LA 73% · Eng 74%

Writing71% LA 69% · Eng 72%

Maths77% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

107

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

50%

LA 56%England 60%

Reading60% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Writing70% LA 68% · Eng 71%

Maths63% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

100

Maths SS

101

GPS SS

103

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.3

Read

LA -0.1

-1.1 to 3.8

2.2

Write

LA -0.8

-0.2 to 4.6

2.0

Maths

LA 0.0

-0.3 to 4.3

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

48%

LA 63%England 65%

Reading66% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Writing62% LA 76% · Eng 78%

Maths79% LA 78% · Eng 79%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

107

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.1

Read

LA 0.7

-1.3 to 3.6

-1.2

Write

LA 0.3

-3.4 to 1.0

3.7

Maths

LA 0.9

1.6 to 5.9

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

61%

LA 62%

Reading87% LA 72%

Writing77% LA 77%

Maths81% LA 74%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

111

Progress (0 = national avg)

2.2

Read

LA 0.2

0 to 4.4

-0.6

Write

LA 0.3

-2.7 to 1.5

2.8

Maths

LA 0.6

0.8 to 4.8

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

21 June 2022

Inspection Report

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09 February 2017

Inspection Report

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06 March 2013

Inspection Report

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07 April 2011

Inspection Report

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02 February 2010

Inspection Report

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04 October 2006

Inspection Report

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17 September 2001

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2017-02-09

None Legacy

No Judgement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

2013-03-06

S5 Inspection Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2010-02-02

None EIF

Requires improvement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Requires improvement

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 207 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	207	0	0.0%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	205	0	0.0%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	207	0	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	203	0	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	207	1	0.5%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	207	0	0.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	205	2	1.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	202	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	208	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	209	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	203	1	0.5%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	214	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	213	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	210	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	215	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	215	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	214	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	228	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	230	0	0.0%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	223	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	237	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	233	0	0.0%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	229	0	0.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	238	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	238	1	0.4%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	236	0	0.0%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 23 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 6 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 3 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 1 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 1 pupils

Other Difficulty/Disability 1 pupils

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St Peter's CofE Primary School

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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