Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityTameside
AddressBalmoral Drive, M34 2JX
URN138207

School Census

Total 454
Girls/Boys 235/219
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.8%/48.2%
% pupils where English not first language 4.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 54
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 3.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
13/05/2014 Good
12/07/2010 Outstanding
Inspection Date 13/05/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 12/07/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading107
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard72
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5
Reading106.0
Maths104.0
Reading Progress0.6
Writing Progress2.2
Maths Progress-0.1
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading104.0
Maths105.0
Reading Progress1.2
Writing Progress3.6
Maths Progress0.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard12%
Reading105
Maths104
Reading Progress0.2
Writing Progress3.5
Maths Progress0.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications93
As First Preference53
As second preference23
As third preference7
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers53
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications82
As First Preference43
As second preference28
As third preference5
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers43
second preference offers14
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications87
As First Preference59
As second preference14
As third preference8
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications88
As First Preference55
As second preference20
As third preference9
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers55
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications91
As First Preference58
As second preference20
As third preference5
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications89
As First Preference50
As second preference19
As third preference9
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers50
second preference offers6
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications100
As First Preference59
As second preference24
As third preference9
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.25%
Total Applications113
As First Preference74
As second preference17
As third preference12
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.25%
Total Applications126
As First Preference70
As second preference31
As third preference16
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications107
As First Preference69
As second preference14
As third preference14
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.46%
Total Applications125
As First Preference86
As second preference20
As third preference10
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree52%
agree37%
disagree7%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree40%
disagree4%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree50%
agree38%
disagree9%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree1%
agree3%
disagree6%
strongly disagree6%
don't know9%
not applicable75%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree49%
agree43%
disagree7%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree22%
agree23%
disagree14%
strongly disagree13%
don't know1%
not applicable27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes7%
no93%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree10%
disagree50%
strongly disagree30%
dont know10%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree41%
agree38%
disagree7%
strongly disagree2%
don't know12%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree46%
agree40%
disagree7%
strongly disagree1%
don't know7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree26%
agree51%
disagree17%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree40%
agree44%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know10%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree33%
agree42%
disagree10%
strongly disagree3%
don't know12%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree28%
agree28%
disagree19%
strongly disagree10%
don't know15%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes70%
no30%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin80.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.1%
pakistani ethnic origin2.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.8%
chinese ethnic origin1.3%
indian ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
any other white background ethnic origin0.7%
african ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin81.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin2.4%
pakistani ethnic origin1.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.3%
caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
chinese ethnic origin1.1%
indian ethnic origin0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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