The Heys Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D49
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9NS
- Distance
- 0.2km away
St James' Church of England Primary School
Romney Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9HU
Local ranking5th of 63 primary schools in Tameside
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 13 November 2024.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 68.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 7.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 75.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 108.0
- Cohort Size
- 28
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 232
- Boys
- 127 (55%)
- Girls
- 103 (45%)
- Capacity
- 210 (110% full)
- SEND
- 12.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 57.0%
- EAL
- 69.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 7.3%
- SEN Support
- 5.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,423/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 9.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- Asian Pakistani: 43.3%
- White British: 25.1%
- White Other: 8.2%
- Black African: 6.1%
- Asian Indian: 5.2%
- Other: 4.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.5%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 1.7%
43.3%
Asian Pakistani
25.1%
White British
8.2%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Romney Street
Ashton-under-Lyne, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 147916
- UKPRN
- 10085859
- Establishment No.
- 3022
- Trust
- FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
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