Livingstone Primary SchoolMilton St John's CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ashton-under-Lyne.
Summary of the comparison
Livingstone Primary School and Milton St John's CofE Primary School are primary schools in Ashton-under-Lyne.
Livingstone Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Milton St John's CofE Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Milton St John's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Livingstone Primary School was judged Good and Milton St John's CofE Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 79.0% for Livingstone Primary School and 90.0% for Milton St John's CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Livingstone Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Milton St John's CofE Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Ashton-under-LyneLivingstone Primary School | Ashton-under-LyneMilton St John's CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100 | B71/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 10th of 64 in Tameside | 4th of 64 in Tameside Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 224 | 217 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 210 | |
| Location | Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 0AP | Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 0BN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 79.0% | 90.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 108.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 109.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 224 | 217 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.4% | 20.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.7% | 0.5% | |
| SEN support | 18.8% | 13.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.3% | 1.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% | 3.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.3% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Livingstone Primary School
Milton St John's CofE Primary School
Full profiles: Livingstone Primary School · Milton St John's CofE Primary School