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St George's CofE Primary School

Academy converter · Ashton-Under-Lyne · OL5 0HT

Ages 2–11 · 110 pupils · Tameside

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

36%

Overall absence

5.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-05-12

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)36%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.0%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
106

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill63%

110 pupils · 175 places

Pupils on roll
110
Boys / girls
55 / 55
School capacity
175
Capacity fill
110 / 175 (63%)
Free school meals
38.5%
FSM pupils
40
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Manchester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Forward As One Church of England Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr James Rolt

Location

Address
Stamford Street, Mossley
Postcode
OL5 0HT
Town
Ashton-Under-Lyne
County
Lancashire
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
7 on roll / 12 capacity

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 2–11, in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside, 110 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 38.5%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Manchester.

Open schools in Ashton-Under-Lyne
26
Primary schools in Ashton-Under-Lyne
20
Academies among open schools in Ashton-Under-Lyne
54% (14)
Open schools in OL5
7
Primary in OL5
5
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 Ashton-Under-LyneNear OL5

  • St Joseph's RC Primary School

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    Voluntary aided school · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM21.0%

    0.2 miles away

  • Livingstone Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM21.1%

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  • Milton St John's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM18.8%

    0.4 miles away

  • St Agnes CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM52.3%

    1.2 miles away

  • Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM48.8%

    1.3 miles away

  • Buckton Vale Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM26.2%

    1.3 miles away

  • St Hugh's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • Absence8.8%
    • FSM58.3%

    1.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr James Rolt
Telephone
01457832496
Website
www.st-georges-mossley.tameside.sch.uk

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