Arundale Primary School
About Arundale Primary School
Arundale Primary School in Tameside has been rated Good by Ofsted following its most recent ungraded inspection in February 2023, which confirmed the school remains at this level. This marks a clear improvement from its previous graded inspection in 2013, when it was rated Good overall, and further back from a 2009 inspection that judged it as Requires Improvement. The school's leadership and management are also rated Good. For parents focused on academic outcomes, the most telling metric is the school's Key Stage 2 performance. While the school's exact Progress 8 or SATs scores are not available in the data, the local authority average for KS2 attainment sits at 62, providing a useful benchmark. Arundale is one of 76 primary schools in Tameside, and only one school in the authority holds an Outstanding rating, meaning a Good rating here places the school in a strong position locally.
Key Details
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
3 Feb 2023Latest monitoring visit (3 Feb 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 20 Mar 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
School day
Teaching hours
08:45 – 15:15
Source: arundaleprimary.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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