Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School

TamesideVoluntary controlled school

Ladbrooke Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8JS

Headteacher: Mr Jonathon HobdaySchool website ↗Pupils: 195 (capacity: 210)

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
47.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%

Reading

Expected level63.0%
Exceeding10.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)103.0

Writing

Expected level57.0%
Exceeding0.0%

Maths

Expected level53.0%
Exceeding7.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)102.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
23
Applications received
60
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
70.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
37.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
37.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1650.0%4.0%-0.7+0.2+1.7
2016/1774.0%4.0%+1.7+0.5+2.1
2017/1879.0%7.0%+6.0+4.6+7.7
2018/1969.0%10.0%+1.7+2.0+2.2
2022/2340.0%0.0%-3.4-2.6-5.4
2023/2428.0%0.0%---
2024/2547.0%0.0%---
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