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Stalyhill Junior School

Primary · Community school · Stalybridge, SK15 2TD

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Good
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#7,150 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Stalyhill Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jun 2015

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages7 to 11
Pupils227 of 240 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Lisa Lockett
Local authorityTameside
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 106189.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolTamesideEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths65%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths12%5%8%
Average reading score107105106
Average maths score105104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score108105105
Expected standard in reading82%75%76%
Expected standard in writing75%70%73%
Expected standard in maths78%74%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils227
Girls118
Boys109
Eligible for free school meals12.3%
First language not English0.9%
SEN support21
EHC plan5
Average class size28.4

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
88.1%
White and Asian
3.5%
Other mixed
2.2%
Other White
1.8%
Pakistani
1.8%
Other Asian
1.3%
Gypsy/Roma
0.4%
White and Black Caribbean
0.4%
Bangladeshi
0.4%
Irish
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolTamesideEngland
Overall absence4%5%5.1%
Persistent absence9.6%13%13.2%
Severe absence0%0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places240
Pupils on roll232
Unfilled places3.3%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23.4
Pupils per adult13.7
Teachers (FTE)9.7
Teaching assistants (FTE)5.78
Support staff (FTE)8.99
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2510.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Stalyhill Junior School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryStalyhill Infant SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.7 miPrimaryWild Bank Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.9 miSecondaryDixons Pennine AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimaryBroadbent Fold Primary School and NurseryCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimarySt. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary School, StalybridgeAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.2 miPrimaryGorse Hall Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Unrated
1.4 miNot applicableTrinity SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.4 miPrimaryBradley Green Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.5 miPrimaryArundale Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Stalyhill Junior School

What is Stalyhill Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Stalyhill Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 17 Jun 2015.

How does Stalyhill Junior School rank in England?

Stalyhill Junior School ranks 7,150 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Stalyhill Junior School?

Stalyhill Junior School has 227 pupils aged 7 to 11, with capacity for 240.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.