Dixons Silver Springs Primary
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Stalybridge, Tameside
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Unlock every school · £9.99 Open on the map →Dixons Silver Springs Primary is a primary school in Stalybridge, Tameside for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 5 July 2022. Tameside has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Dixons Silver Springs Primary catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | Not published |
| Reception 2024 | Not published |
| Reception 2023 | Not published |
| Reception 2022 | Not published |
| Reception 2021 | Not published |
| Reception 2020 | Not published |
| Reception 2016 | Not published |
| Reception 2015 | Not published |
| Reception 2014 | Not published |
| Reception 2013 | Not published |
| Reception 2012 | Not published |
| Reception 2011 | Not published |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 2024/25: 52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%), and 5% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The school has 19 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 21.3 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Tameside.
- 48.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 36.3% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Tameside.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Tameside schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- School Crescent, Stalybridge, SK15 1EA
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Tameside
- Pupils on roll
- 427 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 48.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 5 July 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are accepting of others.”
- “Pupils said that there are no outsiders in this school.”
- “Pupils are well prepared to be future citizens.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, the order of knowledge is not as well thought out.”
- “In these subjects, pupils’ knowledge and skills are not as secure as they should be.”
- “However, in a few subjects, leaders are not clear what pupils already know and what they can do.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 52% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Tameside.
- Arlies Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Inspire Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne 0.9 mi Good Last distance published