Livingstone Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Valeside, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 0APOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Livingstone Primary School is a primary school in Ashton-under-Lyne for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 109 schools in Tameside. It ranks 3rd of 19 primary schools in Ashton-under-Lyne. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 27 November 2012, report published 17 December 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths79%

79%, 17 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score112

112, 7 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

218 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals21.6%

21.6%, 4.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.5%

5.5%, 16.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.8%

18.8%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Livingstone Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Joseph's RC Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
St George's CofE Primary School	0.2 miles	Report card: Expected standard	50% met the expected standard
Milton St John's CofE Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	90% met the expected standard
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	54% met the expected standard
Buckton Vale Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Expected standard	70% 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: Miss Rebecca Willard
Phone: 01457832495
Website: livingstone.tameside.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Valeside, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 0AP
Local authority: Tameside
URN: 106210

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.