Stalyhill Junior SchoolSt Raphael's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stalybridge.
Summary of the comparison
Stalyhill Junior School and St Raphael's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Stalybridge.
Stalyhill Junior School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Raphael's Catholic Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Raphael's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Stalyhill Junior School was judged Good and St Raphael's Catholic 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 65.0% for Stalyhill Junior School and 80.0% for St Raphael's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Stalyhill Junior School (69.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Raphael's Catholic Primary School (85.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | StalybridgeStalyhill Junior School | StalybridgeSt Raphael's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C55/100 | B77/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 27th of 63 in Tameside | 1st of 63 in Tameside Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 227 | 212 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 236 | |
| Location | Stalybridge, SK15 2TD | Stalybridge, SK15 3JL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 65.0% | 80.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 230 | 213 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.6% | 20.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.3% | 10.3% | |
| SEN support | 10.4% | 8.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.3% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.0% Stronger figure | 3.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 8.1% | 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.
Stalyhill Junior School
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School
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