The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (109% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
15% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 40 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 456
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 35.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Tameside
- Trust
- VICTORIOUS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Miss Alison Curtis (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Greenside Lane, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 7RA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 369m away
Droylsden Academy
Secondary · 547m away
Manchester Road Primary Academy
Primary · 802m away
Moorside Primary School
Primary · 810m away
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Primary · 866m away
Fairfield Road Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
North Vale School
Independent · 1.3km away
Seymour Road Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Greenside Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Greenside Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Greenside Primary School?
Greenside Primary School currently has 456 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Greenside Primary School take?
Greenside Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Greenside Primary School?
Greenside Primary School is in Manchester, M43 7RA, in the Tameside local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Greenside Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Greenside Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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