Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary SchoolSt Joseph's RC Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ashton-under-Lyne.

Summary of the comparison

Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School and St Joseph's RC Primary School are primary schools in Ashton-under-Lyne.

  • Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Joseph's RC Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Joseph's RC Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School was judged Good and St Joseph's RC 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 54.0% for Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School and 58.0% for St Joseph's RC Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Joseph's RC Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School versus St Joseph's RC Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Ashton-under-LyneMicklehurst All Saints CofE Primary SchoolAshton-under-LyneSt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD48/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking43rd of 64 in Tameside 15th of 64 in Tameside Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll214 167
Capacity240 210
LocationAshton-under-Lyne, OL5 9DR Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 0ES
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard54.0% 58.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census214 167
Free school meals (ever 6)27.8% 24.5%
English as an additional language6.5% 2.4%
SEN support20.6% 8.4%
SEN with an EHC plan4.2% 4.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% 3.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence5.5% Stronger figure8.3% 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.

Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School

St Joseph's RC Primary School

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