Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 2-11
Religion Church of England
Address Darlington Street
Tyldesley
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M29 8DH
Phone 01942883773
Reference Number 131331

Tyldesley St George’s Central Church of England Primary School has demonstrated a good overall performance in its first inspection, highlighting commendable aspects across various areas. The school excels in its commitment to personal development, fostering thoughtful and considerate citizenship among pupils. The curriculum is well-structured, and pupils generally achieve well academically, with effective support for those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). However, some concerns were noted regarding the consistent engagement of teachers in early years, which affects the depth of children's learning. Additionally, while the majority of pupils attend regularly, a number do not meet attendance expectations, impacting their learning opportunities. Overall, the school maintains a calm and purposeful environment, where positive behavior and a strong emphasis on student well-being are foundational to its educational approach.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 345
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.25%
Girls: 52.75%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 39.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 26.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 23 22 45
2 22 22 44
3 22 24 46
4 18 26 44
5 13 27 40
6 22 22 44

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 72.8%
African 7.2%
White, Other 7%
Chinese 3.5%
White & Black (African) 1.2%
Mixed, Other 0.9%
Asian, Other 0.9%
Indian 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 14 Jun 2023
Date Report
14 Jun 2023 School inspection:
20 Sep 2017 Short inspection
11 Apr 2013 Full inspection:
16 Nov 2009 Full inspection:
27 Mar 2007 Full inspection:
11 Nov 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Exceptional approach to pupils' wider personal development
  • High-quality curriculum implemented across many subjects
  • Strong support for pupils with SEND
  • Engaging extra-curricular clubs and activities
  • Well-designed reading program fostering a love of reading
  • Effective safeguarding measures in place
  • High expectations for pupil behavior and achievement

Areas for Improvement

  • Opportunities for conversation in early years occasionally missed
  • Some pupils do not attend school as regularly as they should

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 61%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104
Maths 104

Progress Scores

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Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.8
Writing 4.3
Maths 2.6

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 14 2
Third Preference 13 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

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