# St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Tameside, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 232 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E151038. [Tameside](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 232
- Council: Tameside
- URN: 151038

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), December 2023, before the school changed
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 5 December 2023
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 76% of pupils at St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Tameside and 62% in England.
4% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Tameside | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 76% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 4% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gorse-hall-primary-and-nursery-school-e152634): 350 m. Primary. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Tame Bank](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tame-bank-e151653): 400 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Trinity School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trinity-school-e106276): 620 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-pauls-cofe-primary-school-stalybridge-e143551): 840 m. Primary. Standards maintained, March 2025. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/broadbent-fold-primary-school-and-nursery-e106193): 960 m. Primary. School remains Good, March 2023. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [West Hill School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-hill-school-e137020): 1.1 km. Secondary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 43.2 (2025/26, provisional)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/151038)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/151038)

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