Wild Bank Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Demesne Drive, Stalybridge, SK15 2PGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Wild Bank Primary School is a primary school in Stalybridge for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 109 schools in Tameside. It ranks 9th of 9 primary schools in Stalybridge. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 June 2024, report published 17 July 2024

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

14 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 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 score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

133 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals54.9%

54.9%, 28.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language10.5%

10.5%, 11.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support30.8%

30.8%, 16 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan8.3%

8.3%, 2.3 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Wild Bank Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
Stalyhill Junior School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Stalyhill Infant School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: VICTORIOUS ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Janet Wales
Phone: 01613037404
Website: wildbank.tameside.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Demesne Drive, Stalybridge, SK15 2PG
Local authority: Tameside
URN: 147917

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.