Mottram CofE Primary School
91%
Capacity
128
Pupils
3.2x
Demand
About Mottram CofE Primary School
Mottram CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Tameside community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 128 pupils on roll and is well-filled (91% of 140 places).
Ofsted has rated Mottram CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Elizabeth Crosby, it falls under Tameside local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 84% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 885th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 4th out of 57 in Tameside.
Mottram CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 35 applications for 11 places, making it 3.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 11 were first-preference applications.
Mottram CofE Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.2/5 from 11 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Mottram CofE Primary School include Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Art Studios, Forest School, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Tennis, Dance, Athletics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Science Club, Art Club, Coding.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 25.8%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Tameside, Mottram CofE Primary School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | War Hill, Hyde, Tameside, SK14 6JL |
| Headteacher | Elizabeth Crosby |
| Local Authority | Tameside |
| Number of Pupils | 128 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 25.8% |
| School Capacity | 128 / 140 (91% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Sept 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (13 Sept 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 9 May 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (84%)
885th of 13,686
Nationally
111th of 2,065
In North West
4th of 57
In Tameside
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
84%
Expected Standard
16%
Higher Standard
'22/23
76%
'23/24
84%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed11
35
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
11 families put this school as their 1st choice (31% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mottram CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
War Hill, Hyde
Tameside, SK14 6JL
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