Tameside Primary Academy

About Tameside Primary Academy

Tameside Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Sandwell community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 395 pupils on roll and is well-filled (81% of 489 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Tameside Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Cem Yalluri, it falls under Sandwell local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4772nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 21st out of 83 in Sandwell.

Tameside Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 52 applications for 39 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 36 were first-preference applications.

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 Tameside Primary Academy include ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Gymnastics, Rounders, Football, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Science Club, Chess, Film Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 50.7%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Sandwell, Tameside Primary Academy is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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