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Yew Tree Primary School
Yew Tree Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5BJ, Tameside
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.0 / 100
Bottom 17%
Better than 17% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
340
Capacity
525
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
65%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, where it ranks in the top 85% nationally. However, only 2% of pupils reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to excel further. Overall, it serves a diverse community of 340 pupils, making it a viable option for families in Tameside.
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Last inspected: 19 July 2016Older 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%. | 48% | Bottom 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British78.5%
Black African4.7%
Asian Pakistani3.8%
White Other2.6%
Mixed W+B African2.4%
Mixed Other2.1%
Asian Indian1.5%
Black Other1.2%
Other0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Asian Other0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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53.46929, -2.07343 · SK16 5BJ
School details
Local authorityTameside
RegionNorth West
URN146456
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.yewtree.tameside.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Yew Tree Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Yew Tree Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 July 2016.
Is Yew Tree Primary School a good school?
Yew Tree Primary School scores 17.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 17% 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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