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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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