Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne

URN: 131285 • Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 9JJ

Overview

Name
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne
URN
131285
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Hayes (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01613309521
Website
Visit
Address
Holden Street, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 9JJ

Summary

Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside. With a current enrolment of 229 pupils, the school aims to foster academic, social, and personal growth within a supportive Catholic ethos. The school community emphasizes the importance of collaboration between parents, staff, and the parish to ensure that each child reaches their full potential.

The curriculum at Our Lady of Mount Carmel is designed to provide a well-rounded education, integrating religious teachings with academic subjects. Recent activities have included explorations of biblical stories, such as the Creation narrative and the parable of Lazarus, encouraging students to reflect on moral values and their application in everyday life. The school also hosts various events and assemblies that celebrate the Catholic faith and promote community involvement.

The school prides itself on maintaining high standards and a positive environment for learning. The dedicated staff are committed to ensuring that every child has a happy and successful experience, celebrating their achievements and fostering a strong sense of community within the school. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Tameside
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
223
Pupils
229
Boys
104
Girls
125
FSM %
31.20
Open date
1997-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 229 104 125 223 31.20
2024-09-11 219 101 118 236 32.70
2023-09-11 215 101 114 236 24.30
2022-09-11 215 101 114 236 24.30
2021-09-11 220 103 117 236 21.30
2020-09-11 236 110 126 236 15.70

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