Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Tennyson Avenue, Dukinfield, SK16 5DPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Dukinfield for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 109 schools in Tameside. It ranks 2nd of 5 primary schools in Dukinfield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 September 2012, report published 27 October 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

26 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

217 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals9.7%

9.7%, 16.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.7%

3.7%, 17.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.7%

9.7%, 5.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.2%

3.2%, 2.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bradley Green Primary Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Yew Tree Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	83% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Parker
Phone: 01613039411
Website: broadbentfold.tameside.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Tennyson Avenue, Dukinfield, SK16 5DP
Local authority: Tameside
URN: 106193

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.