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Greswell Primary School and Nursery

Academy converter · Manchester · M34 2DH

Ages 3–11 · 438 pupils · Tameside

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Ofsted

Good

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-09-26

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill91%

438 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
438
Boys / girls
220 / 218
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
438 / 480 (91%)
Free school meals
39.4%
FSM pupils
169
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

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: AMBITION COMMUNITY TRUST
Academy trust
AMBITION COMMUNITY TRUST
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
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Manchester, Tameside, 438 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 39.4%.

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

  • Denton West End Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M34 2JX · Tameside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM11.2%
    • Demand0.93

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr John Cooper
Telephone
01613366854
Website
https://greswellprimary.net/

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