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Greswell Primary School and Nursery

Community school · Manchester · M34 2DH

Ages 3–11 · 445 pupils · Tameside

KS2 expected (RWM)

45%

Overall absence

5.2%

Admissions demand

1.02 · Balanced demand

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)45%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.3%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
362

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.02 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

61

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

56

Total preferences (any rank)
119
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill95%

445 pupils · 468 places

Pupils on roll
445
Boys / girls
223 / 222
School capacity
468
Capacity fill
445 / 468 (95%)
Free school meals
36.7%
FSM pupils
159
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr John Cooper

Location

Address
Percy Road, Denton
Postcode
M34 2DH
Town
Manchester
Local authority
Tameside
District
Tameside
Constituency
Gorton and Denton
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Manchester, Tameside, 445 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 36.7%.

Open schools in Manchester
415
Primary schools in Manchester
285
Academies among open schools in Manchester
40% (168)
Open schools in M34
18
Primary in M34
14
Open schools in Tameside LA
110
Primary in Tameside LA
76

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ManchesterNear M34

  • St Mary's RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Manchester · M34 2AR · Tameside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM16.2%
    • Demand1.13

    0.4 miles away

  • Corrie Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M34 6FG · Tameside

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM39.9%

    0.4 miles away

  • Manor Green Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M34 7NS · Tameside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM49.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Russell Scott Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Manchester · M34 3LQ · Tameside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM38.4%
    • Demand0.90

    0.8 miles away

  • St Anne's Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M34 3DY · Tameside

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM23.3%

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr John Cooper

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