The Heys Primary SchoolParochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ashton-under-Lyne.
Summary of the comparison
The Heys Primary School and Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne are primary schools in Ashton-under-Lyne.
The Heys Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne is ahead on our composite score.
The Heys Primary School was judged Good and Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne 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 61.0% for The Heys Primary School and 63.0% for Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at The Heys Primary School (43.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne (59.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Ashton-under-LyneThe Heys Primary School | Ashton-under-LyneParochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100 | C56/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 39th of 64 in Tameside | 25th of 64 in Tameside Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 235 | 217 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9NS | Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6NN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 61.0% | 63.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 235 | 217 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 49.3% | 43.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 40.4% | 34.6% | |
| SEN support | 10.2% | 15.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.0% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% Stronger figure | 4.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.2% | 9.1% 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.
The Heys Primary School
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne
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