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EnglandNorth WestTamesideOL6 8JSHurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School
Primary

Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School

Primary

Tameside · Ashton-under-Lyne · OL6 8JS www.hurstknollschool.org.uk

Pupils
195
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
47%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
195
Pupils · 2024/25
23%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
47%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
195
Pupils · 2024/25
23%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityTameside
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School · Primary · Tameside

Finance£7982 spend / pupil£8001 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
47%
+19pp
79%54%28%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 47%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
10%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
63%
Reading higher standard
10%
Writing expected standard
57%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
53%
Maths higher standard
7%
Science expected standard
67%
SPAG expected standard
57%
LA AVG 74.11%
SPAG higher standard
13%
LA AVG 27.24%
Reading scaled score
103.0
LA AVG 105.19
Maths scaled score
102.0
LA AVG 104.54
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
195
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
23%
FSM eligible
59%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
17%

Contact

Address
Ladbrooke Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8JS
Local authority
Tameside
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2547%0%63%10%57%0%53%7%67%57%103.0102.0103.023%195
2023/2428%0%66%7%59%0%38%0%62%45%102.098.0100.022%196
2022/2340%0%57%17%63%0%47%7%83%47%102.099.0100.0-3.40-2.60-5.4024%196
2018/1969%10%76%24%83%14%76%38%83%83%104.0105.0106.0+1.70+2.00+2.2012%215
2017/1879%7%86%28%83%14%93%31%83%79%106.0107.0107.0+6.00+4.60+7.7014%214
2016/1774%4%78%26%78%11%74%33%74%85%104.0105.0108.0+1.70+0.50+2.1013%223

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2519520.323%23%59%6%17%
2023/2419619.622%19%57%6%16%
2022/2319620.924%21%55%6%20%
2021/2220618.420%19%56%6%21%
2020/2120622.813%14%50%
2018/1921521.512%15%44%4%6%
2017/1821421.414%15%43%4%9%
2016/1722318.313%21%49%4%9%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.