Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Rose Hill Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8YGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy is a primary school in Ashton-under-Lyne for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 109 schools in Tameside. It ranks 12th of 19 primary schools in Ashton-under-Lyne. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 May 2023, report published 3 July 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

51 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths39%

39%, 23 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%

10%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

306 pupils on roll, with places for 472

Eligible for free school meals46.4%

46.4%, 19.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language27.8%

27.8%, 6.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18%

18%, 3.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7.5%

7.5%, 1.5 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Inspire Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Arlies Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	37% met the expected standard
Dixons Silver Springs Primary	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
Holden Clough Primary School	0.8 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	74% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: EPWORTH EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Rhys Jones
Phone: 01613438485
Website: rosehillmethodistprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Rose Hill Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8YG
Local authority: Tameside
URN: 146177

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.