The short version
Below-average SATs results.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 50% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- 44% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
50%
-12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 11 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 123
- Capacity
- 70%
- FSM
- 43.7%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Tameside
- Trust
- FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr James Rolt (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Stamford Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL5 0HT
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Joseph's RC Primary School
Primary · Very close
Livingstone Primary School
Primary · 360m away
Milton St John's CofE Primary School
Primary · 724m away
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Mossley Hollins High School
Secondary · 1.4km away
St Agnes CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
St Damian's RC Science College
Secondary · 2.0km away
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy
Primary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
Is St George's CofE Primary School a selective school?
No. St George's CofE Primary School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend St George's CofE Primary School?
St George's CofE Primary School currently has 123 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St George's CofE Primary School take?
St George's CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St George's CofE Primary School?
St George's CofE Primary School is in Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 0HT, in the Tameside local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St George's CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St George's CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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