Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

TamesideLocal Authority

Ashton-under-LyneConstituency

OL6 6NNPostcode

1.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Tameside, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 212 pupils. Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne is part of Forward as One Church of England Multi Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 41%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 103
Maths score: 102

Ethnicity

White

55%

Asian

29%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

Pupils

212

Total Pupils

56%Boys

44%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

39%

England average

27%

First language not English

40%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 212
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Forward as One Church of England Multi Academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
25 Jul 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
21 Mar 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.