Arlies Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Stalybridge · SK15 1HQ · Tameside
Ages 3–11
- KS248%
- Absence3.9%
- FSM37.6%
0.4 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 137951
Dixons Silver Springs Primary
Academy sponsor led · Stalybridge · SK15 1EA
Ages 3–11 · 427 pupils · Tameside
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
42%
Overall absence
5.8%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2022-07-05
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)42%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 101.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 104.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.3%
Unauthorised2.3%
- Authorised absence
- 3.5%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 321
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill90%
427 pupils · 472 places
- Pupils on roll
- 427
- Boys / girls
- 243 / 184
- School capacity
- 472
- Capacity fill
- 427 / 472 (90%)
- Free school meals
- 51.9%
- FSM pupils
- 200
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Academy trust
- DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Sponsor
- Dixons Academies Trust
- Headteacher
- Deborah Mason
Location
- Address
- School Crescent
- Postcode
- SK15 1EA
- Town
- Stalybridge
- County
- Cheshire
- Local authority
- Tameside
- District
- Tameside
- Constituency
- Stalybridge and Hyde
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
SEN & specialist provision
As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Resourced provision
- SEN unit
- SEN unit places
- 26 on roll / 26 capacity
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Stalybridge, Tameside, 427 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 51.9%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Inspire Academy
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Tameside · OL6 9RU · Tameside
Ages 3–11
- KS265%
- Absence5.2%
- FSM37.2%
0.5 miles away
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Ashton-under-Lyne · OL6 8YG · Tameside
Ages 3–11
- KS257%
- Absence6.7%
- FSM48.8%
0.8 miles away
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Stalybridge · SK15 2DP · Tameside
Ages 3–11
- KS256%
- Absence5.4%
- FSM22.1%
0.8 miles away
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Stalybridge · SK15 2PT · Tameside
Ages 4–11
- KS250%
- Absence4.6%
- FSM33.7%
0.8 miles away
Academy converter · Primary
Stalybridge · SK15 2HB · Tameside
Ages 3–11
- FSM18.0%
0.8 miles away
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Ashton-under-Lyne · OL6 9JJ · Tameside
Ages 3–11
- KS240%
- Absence5.3%
- FSM25.7%
0.9 miles away
Academy converter · Primary
Ashton-under-Lyne · OL6 6NN · Tameside
Ages 3–11
- KS259%
- Absence5.1%
- FSM39.1%
0.9 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Deborah Mason
- Telephone
- 01613382475