St George's CofE Primary School
About St George's CofE Primary School
St George's CofE Primary School is a Church of England state primary in Tameside, a local authority where only one of 76 same-type schools holds an Outstanding Ofsted rating. The school itself ranks 11th out of 57 primary schools in the borough on the key stage 2 expected standard measure, placing it in the top 25 per cent nationally. Its closest high-performing peers include Broadbottom Church of England Primary School, St Raphael's Catholic Primary School, and St John's CofE Primary School in Dukinfield, all of which sit above it in the local rankings. With 123 pupils on roll against a capacity of 175, the school is undersubscribed in terms of physical space but oversubscribed for its 14 Reception places in 2025/26, receiving 26 total applications and making offers to all 14 first-preference families. The headteacher is James Rolt, and the school offers nursery provision for children from age two.
Key Details
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
10 Jan 2023Source: Ofsted, 8 Feb 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:45 – 15:15
Breakfast club
07:15-08:45
After-school care
15:15-18:00
Source: st-georges-mossley.tameside.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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