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Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Holden Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 9JJ, Tameside
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
23.3 / 100
Bottom 23%
Better than 23% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
229
Capacity
236
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, particularly with 57% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 70% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be a notable strength, despite the school's LocaleIQ score indicating it performs better than only 23% of schools.
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Last inspected: 21 June 2022Quality 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%. | 57% | Bottom 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British47.2%
Asian Other17.0%
White Other10.0%
Asian Pakistani7.4%
Black African7.0%
Black Other3.9%
Asian Indian3.1%
Mixed Other1.7%
Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Location
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53.49327, -2.08389 · OL6 9JJ
School details
Local authorityTameside
RegionNorth West
URN131285
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne rated by Ofsted?
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 June 2022.
Is Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne a good school?
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne scores 23.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 23% 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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