Schools in Tameside
110 schools across 12 towns
Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 44 of 110 schools here that have a published grade.
Tameside has 110 schools across 12 towns — 76 primary, 16 secondary, educating around 32,849 pupils. 80% of schools with a published Ofsted grade are rated Good or Outstanding (35 of 44). There are currently 2 open teaching jobs in Tameside. Browse schools by town, compare Ofsted ratings and exam results, and find teaching jobs across Tameside.
Tamesidelocal authority guide — teacher pay, ratios & spending →School spending in Tameside
Gross expenditure per pupil — LA-maintained schools (2024-25).
Source: DfE “LA and school expenditure” (Consistent Financial Reporting), 2024-25, under the Open Government Licence. Covers council-maintained schools; academies report separately.
Teaching supply agencies in Tameside
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Claim this spot →Top-performing schools in Tameside
Ranked on the latest DfE results. Higher is better.
By Attainment 8 — average GCSE score
- 1St Damian's RC Science College55.1Attainment 8
- 2Fairfield High School for Girls52.7Attainment 8
- 3Laurus Ryecroft51.6Attainment 8
- 4Droylsden Academy47.7Attainment 8
- 5Alder Community High School46.6Attainment 8
Source: DfE performance tables, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Towns in Tameside
Select a town to browse its schools and Ofsted ratings
Ambleside
Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-Under-Lyne
Dukinfield
Hyde
Hyde Godley
Manchester
Mottram
Preston
Stalybridge
Stockport
Tameside
Outstanding Schools in Tameside
Schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted
Laurus Ryecroft
Tameside, Tameside· M43 7LJ
1,142 pupils
Attainment 8: 51.6
Trust: THE LAURUS TRUST
Millbrook Primary School
Stalybridge, Tameside· SK15 3JX
232 pupils
Trust: AMBITION COMMUNITY TRUST