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Discovery Academy
Discovery Academy, Porlock Avenue, Hattersley, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 3LE, Tameside
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.4 / 100
Bottom 34%
Better than 34% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
220
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 60% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 63% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, though parents may want to consider the school's performance relative to peers.
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Last inspected: 11 June 2019Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% 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 British84.1%
White Other3.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Mixed Other2.3%
Black African2.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Asian Indian0.9%
Other0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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53.44989, -2.04363 · SK14 3LE
School details
Local authorityTameside
RegionNorth West
URN140428
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Discovery Academy rated by Ofsted?
Discovery Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 June 2019.
Is Discovery Academy a good school?
Discovery Academy scores 34.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 34% 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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