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St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy

Hough Hill Road, Stalybridge SK15 2HB · stpetersstalybridge.co.uk · 0161 338 3303

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Dec 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
76%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Tameside 60%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
232
22 over 210 places · 110%
Local authority
Tameside
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
18%
First language not English
12.1%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 24 families put the school first and 25 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 33 (Places 30)33September 2023: 41 (Places 30)41September 2024: 26 (Places 27)26September 2025: 36 (Places 30)36September 2026: 24 (Places 25)24Places 25
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202625241100%
September 2025Sept 202530361.2▲83%
September 2024Sept 202427261100%
September 2023Sept 202330411.4▲71%
September 2022Sept 202230331.1▲85%

Results

In 2024/25, 76% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 4% the higher standard. Across Tameside it was 60%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 76% (England 53%)76%2016/17: 85% (England 61%)85%2017/18: 100% (England 64%)100%2018/19: 94% (England 65%)94%2022/23: 67% (England 60%)67%2023/24: 80% (England 61%)80%2024/25: 76% (England 62%)76%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 106241)

Ofsted

St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 5 December 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
5 Dec 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 106241)

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Oct 2007

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 106241), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2007Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 106241)

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