Canon Burrows CofE Primary School

URN: 106249 • Ashton-under-Lyne OL7 9ND

Overview

Name
Canon Burrows CofE Primary School
URN
106249
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Suzanne Fildes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01613304755
Website
Visit
Address
Oldham Road, Ashton-under-Lyne OL7 9ND

Summary

Canon Burrows Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside. With a mixed-gender enrollment of 435 pupils, the school operates with a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where each child can reach their full potential across moral, spiritual, academic, and physical dimensions. Canon Burrows emphasizes its Christian values, which are integrated into daily activities and teachings.

The curriculum at Canon Burrows is designed to provide a high standard of education, with a focus on nurturing individual talents and encouraging a genuine thirst for knowledge. The school operates as a two-form entry institution, offering education from Nursery through Year 6, and maintains strong links with Christ Church Ashton, reinforcing its community ties.

Additionally, Canon Burrows promotes six core values: friendship, compassion, creativity, perseverance, hope, and responsibility. These values are celebrated through various initiatives, including 'value vouchers' for students demonstrating these qualities, fostering a supportive and positive school culture. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, enhancing the educational experience for their children.

Key details

LA
Tameside
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
435
Boys
236
Girls
199
FSM %
26.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 435 236 199 420 26.20
2024-09-11 438 235 203 420 22.50
2023-09-11 438 230 208 420 21.00
2022-09-11 438 230 208 420 21.00
2021-09-11 439 227 212 420 18.40
2020-09-11 449 233 216 420 13.90

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