Best Schools in Tameside
205 schools in Tameside
Key Facts
- Tameside is home to 203 schools, with 89.8% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, reflecting a strong overall quality of education in the area.
- Primary schools in Tameside have a KS2 expected standard of 60.9%, closely matching the national average of 61.0%, indicating similar pupil achievement levels.
- Secondary schools in Tameside have a Progress 8 score of -0.12, an Attainment 8 score of 44.52, and 42.7% achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, below national averages.
- In Tameside, primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.78 and spending per pupil of £7,595, while secondary schools have a ratio of 16.66 and spending of £7,806.
Top Nurseries in Tameside
94 nurseries in Tameside
Top Secondary Schools in Tameside
16 secondary schools in Tameside
DC
Denton Community Academy
Manchester, M34 3NG
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils1,107
Hyde High School
Hyde, SK14 4SP
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils1,134
LR
Laurus Ryecroft
Ofsted
Outstanding
Manchester, M43 7LJ
Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.73
Attainment 852.3
Eng+Maths81%
Pupils1,153
AS
Audenshaw School
Ofsted
Good
Manchester, M34 5NB
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16 · Boys
Progress 8-0.06
Attainment 844.6
Eng+Maths68%
Pupils1,077
Top Special Schools in Tameside
1 special schools in Tameside
Top Independent Schools in Tameside
10 independent schools in Tameside
ME
Minds Education
Mossley, OL5 0BA
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils7
P/T Ratio–
Stansfield House
Dukinfield, SK16 4HG
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils24
P/T Ratio–
Tame Bank
Stalybridge, SK15 2JE
Independent · Primary · Ages 14–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils11
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
Tameside has 205 schools, including 93 primary schools, 16 secondary schools, 94 nurseries, 10 independent schools, 1 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Tameside | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 86% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.14 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 43.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,580 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.