St Mary's RC Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Kynder Street, Denton, Manchester, M34 2AROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Mary's RC Primary School is a primary school in Manchester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 109 schools in Tameside. It ranks 215th of 250 primary schools in Manchester. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 October 2024, report published 21 November 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

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

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths36%

36%, 26 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

228 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals15.8%

15.8%, 10.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language12.3%

12.3%, 9.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.2%

13.2%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan9.2%

9.2%, 3.2 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Mary's RC Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Greswell Primary School and Nursery	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Russell Scott Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	54% met the expected standard
Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
St Anne's Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Corrie Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Neil Price
Phone: 01613363322
Website: stmarysdenton.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Kynder Street, Denton, Manchester, M34 2AR
Local authority: Tameside
URN: 106252

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.