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Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
Elgin Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL7 9DD, Tameside
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.1 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
222
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
106%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly as it ranks in the top 58% nationally for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, with 62% of students meeting these expectations. However, only 3% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, it offers a supportive environment with moderate satisfaction among parents, though the LocaleIQ score suggests there are areas for enhancement compared to other schools.
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Last inspected: 24 May 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%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British59.0%
Asian Pakistani26.1%
Asian Bangladeshi5.0%
White Other3.6%
Black African2.3%
Asian Indian1.8%
Other0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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53.49406, -2.09913 · OL7 9DD
School details
Local authorityTameside
RegionNorth West
URN146716
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.canonjohnson.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Canon Johnson CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 May 2023.
Is Canon Johnson CofE Primary School a good school?
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School scores 40.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% 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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