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Russell Scott Primary School
Clare Street, Denton, Manchester, M34 3LQ, Tameside
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.6 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
448
Capacity
472
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 75% nationally. While 54% of pupils achieve the expected level in these subjects, only 11% reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further. Overall, the school offers a supportive environment, although its LocaleIQ score suggests it may not be as competitive as some nearby institutions.
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Last inspected: 6 December 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 54% | Bottom 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 11% | Top 31% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British71.7%
Mixed Other13.8%
Black African3.1%
Asian Pakistani2.0%
White Other1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Asian Indian1.1%
White Irish0.7%
Other0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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53.45993, -2.11834 · M34 3LQ
School details
Local authorityTameside
RegionNorth West
URN106206
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.russellscottblogs.net/
Frequently asked questions
What is Russell Scott Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Russell Scott Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 December 2023.
Is Russell Scott Primary School a good school?
Russell Scott Primary School scores 38.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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