The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 61% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
61%
-1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 16 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 28 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 447
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 13.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Tameside
- Trust
- DENTON WEST END PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Head
- Mrs Sharron White (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Balmoral Drive, Denton, Manchester, Lancashire, M34 2JX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmDane Bank Primary School
Primary · 626m away
Oasis Academy Aspinal
Primary · 1.0km away
Vale View Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Reddish Hall School
Independent · 1.2km away
Denton Community Academy
Secondary · 1.6km away
Fir Tree Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Old Hall Drive Academy
Primary · 1.6km away
Rushbrook Primary Academy
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Denton West End Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Denton West End Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Denton West End Primary School?
Denton West End Primary School currently has 447 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Denton West End Primary School take?
Denton West End Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Denton West End Primary School?
Denton West End Primary School is in Manchester, M34 2JX, in the Tameside local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Denton West End Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Denton West End Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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