St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Hyde, Tameside
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2020–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Hyde, Tameside for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Tameside has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2014 to 2026 entry.
St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | Not published |
| Reception 2023 | Not published |
| Reception 2021 | Not published |
| Reception 2020 | 0.24 mi |
| Reception 2014 | Not published |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 21.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared with a middle figure of 44.7% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Tameside.
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, but places ran out in 1 of the 2 earlier years with a published outcome.
- For Reception 2026 there were 22 first-choice applications for 27 offers (0.8 per offer, 3rd lowest of 70 Tameside primary schools); every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 13% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Turner Lane, Hyde, SK14 4AG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Tameside
- Pupils on roll
- 220 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 57% | 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: 22 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 22 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Tameside.
- Godley Community Primary Academy 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bradley Green Primary Academy 0.5 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Flowery Field Primary School 0.6 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Endeavour Primary Academy 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Yew Tree Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Greenfield Primary Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published