Yew Tree Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Dukinfield, Tameside
Yew Tree Primary School is a primary school in Dukinfield, Tameside for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 12 January 2023. Tameside has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Yew Tree Lane, Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Tameside
- Pupils on roll
- 326 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 48.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 12 January 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils said that they feel safe.”
- “They gain a thorough understanding of personal safety.”
- “Pupils spoke positively about having an adult whom they can talk to.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, some aspects of the national curriculum are not covered in sufficient depth.”
- “This sometimes leads to pupils’ learning being flimsy.”
- “However, in a couple of subjects, pupils do not get the chance to revisit their previous learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 March 2023 (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) | 48% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 35 first-preference applications, 36 offers in total, 35 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2011 to 2026, as Tameside published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Tameside.
- St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bradley Green Primary Academy 0.4 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Flowery Field Primary School 0.7 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ravensfield Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published