St James Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Hyde, SK14 3DQ
- Distance
- 0.8km away
Discovery Academy
Discovery Academy, Porlock Avenue, Hattersley, Hyde, SK14 3LE
Local ranking20th of 63 primary schools in Tameside
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 24 July 2024.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 60.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 80.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 64.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 92.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 72.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 102.0
- Cohort Size
- 25
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 220
- Boys
- 109 (52%)
- Girls
- 102 (48%)
- Capacity
- 210 (100% full)
- SEND
- 35.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 37.7%
- EAL
- 5.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 6.8%
- SEN Support
- 28.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,460/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 13.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 84.1%
- White Other: 3.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.3%
- Mixed Other: 2.3%
- Black African: 2.3%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Asian Indian: 0.9%
84.1%
White British
3.6%
White Other
2.3%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Discovery Academy, Porlock Avenue
Hyde, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 140428
- UKPRN
- 10058100
- Establishment No.
- 2010
- Trust
- VICTORIOUS ACADEMIES TRUST
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