St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside
Last distance offered · Reception 2020
0.859 miles
Published by Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2020
Unlock every school · £9.99 Open on the map →St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Tameside has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2014 to 2020 entry.
St Christopher's RC 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 2020 | 0.859 mi |
| Reception 2014 | Not published |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026 drew 36 first-choice applications for 30 offers, 1.2 first choices per offer, the 6th highest of 70 Tameside primary schools.
- All 30 Reception offers in 2026 went to first-choice families, and 6 first-choice families (17%) were not offered a place.
- For Reception 2020 the last child offered a place lived 0.859 miles away, the longest of the 4 Tameside primary schools with a published Reception 2020 last distance.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 18.1% of pupils, against a middle figure of 42.9% 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
- St Christopher's Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9DP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Tameside
- Pupils on roll
- 249 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 36 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 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.
- Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Holden Clough Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Oasis Academy Broadoak 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Inspire Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Arlies Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Heys Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published