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St Christopher's RC Primary School

St Christopher's Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9DP

Primary

Phase

240

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 28 February 2025 and continues as St Christopher's RC Primary School (URN 151363) (opened 1 March 2025). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
87.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
19.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
90.0%
Writing (Expected)
90.0%
Maths (Expected)
97.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
94.0%
Reading avg scaled score
108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
109.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
111.0
Cohort Size
31

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
242
Boys
114 (47%)
Girls
128 (53%)
Capacity
240 (101% full)
SEND
8.7%
FSM Eligible
24.2%
EAL
19.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.7%
SEN Support
5.0%

*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
24.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.9
Budget per Pupil
£6,232/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
6.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 67.2%
  • White Other: 11.6%
  • Asian Other: 5.8%
  • Black African: 5.0%
  • Mixed Other: 3.7%
  • Asian Indian: 2.5%
  • Asian Pakistani: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.2%

67.2%

White British

11.6%

White Other

5.8%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

St Christopher's Road

Ashton-under-Lyne, North West

Administrative

URN
106256
UKPRN
10078729
Establishment No.
3326

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