Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne
URN: 106230 • Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 6NN
Overview
- Name
- Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne
- URN
- 106230
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ann-Maire Wright (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Keppel Street, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 6NN
Summary
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, located in Ashton-under-Lyne, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a mixed-gender population of 224 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is committed to its mission of "preparing children for the future by living, learning, and growing together in God," which is rooted in the ethos of inclusivity and respect. In its latest Ofsted inspection in June 2023, the school was rated as 'Good', reflecting its dedication to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment.
The curriculum at Parochial is designed to inspire pupils and equip them for life in a diverse society. The school prides itself on fostering a caring atmosphere where all students feel valued and encouraged to participate in various opportunities. Additionally, the school has implemented a unique initiative by introducing a school dog, Frank, who supports the wellbeing of students and enhances their learning experience.
With a strong emphasis on community and collaboration, Parochial CofE Primary School actively engages with parents and the local community, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
The curriculum at Parochial is designed to inspire pupils and equip them for life in a diverse society. The school prides itself on fostering a caring atmosphere where all students feel valued and encouraged to participate in various opportunities. Additionally, the school has implemented a unique initiative by introducing a school dog, Frank, who supports the wellbeing of students and enhances their learning experience.
With a strong emphasis on community and collaboration, Parochial CofE Primary School actively engages with parents and the local community, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
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Key details
- LA
- Tameside
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 224
- Boys
- 106
- Girls
- 118
- FSM %
- 13.90
- Open date
- Close date
- 2018-12-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-11-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 224 | 106 | 118 | 210 | 13.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 224 | 106 | 118 | 210 | 13.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 224 | 106 | 118 | 210 | 13.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 224 | 106 | 118 | 210 | 13.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 224 | 106 | 118 | 210 | 13.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 224 | 106 | 118 | 210 | 13.90 |
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