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Yew Tree Primary School

URN
146456
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Yew Tree Primary School
URN
146456
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3-11
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Limited Data

44 / 100

Limited Data

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

24

Inspection

55

Admissions Value

35

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

100

School Compass rankings

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School Compass recommendation

Insufficient Data

Not enough information is available to generate a recommendation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: High competition
  • Admissions risk: High risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Very Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: Low confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

Ungraded inspection
Latest publication date
8 March 2023
Inspection date
12 January 2023
Inspection type
-
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Outcome

    School remains Good

    Graded 8 March 2023

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Inspection history

Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

Admissions

High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

27

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

59

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

27

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

2.19×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Tameside
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Tameside)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.yewtree.tameside.sch.uk/

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Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 2 (primary)

Key stage 2 (primary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 2 attainment for academic year 2024/25.

Reading expected standard

Reading expected %

70.0%

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

59.0%

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

74.0%

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

48.0%

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

SK16 5BJ - Yew Tree Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire

Contact details

Address
Yew Tree Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire
Postcode
SK16 5BJ
Phone
1613383452
Website
www.yewtree.tameside.sch.uk/
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Tameside
Local authority code
357

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 221 schools in Tameside.

Authority statistics

Total schools

221

Open schools

110

Closed schools

111

Primary schools

143

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    8 March 202312 January 2023-School remains GoodView report for inspection published 8 March 2023
    • School remains Good

      Published
      8 March 2023
      Inspected
      12 January 2023
      Type
      -
      Report
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    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    45.8%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 27

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Writing progress

    Not published

    Maths progress

    Maths progress

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    37

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary143 (65.9%)
    • Secondary37 (17.1%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other37 (17.1%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Yew Tree Primary School0 mPrimaryClosed
    Oakdale School55 mNot applicableClosed
    Oakdale School55 mNot applicableOpen
    Cromwell High School147 mNot applicableClosed
    Rayner Stephens High School147 mSecondaryClosed
    Rayner Stephens High School147 mSecondaryOpen
    Cromwell High School147 mNot applicableOpen
    Astley Sports College and Community High School147 mSecondaryClosed
    St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy237 mPrimaryOpen
    St Mary's Catholic Primary School237 mPrimaryClosed
    • Yew Tree Primary School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Oakdale School
      Distance
      55 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Closed
    • Oakdale School
      Distance
      55 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Open
    • Cromwell High School
      Distance
      147 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Closed
    • Rayner Stephens High School

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Tameside)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Aldwyn Primary SchoolPrimaryM34 5SFClosed
    Aldwyn Primary SchoolPrimaryM34 5SFOpen
    All Saints CofE Infant SchoolPrimaryOL5 9JFClosed
    Arlies Primary SchoolPrimarySK15 1HQOpen
    Arundale Primary SchoolPrimarySK14 6PWOpen
    • Aldwyn Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      M34 5SF
      Status
      Closed
    • Aldwyn Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      M34 5SF
      Status
      Open
    • All Saints CofE Infant School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      OL5 9JF
      Status
      Closed
    • Arlies Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      SK15 1HQ
      Status
      Open
    • Arundale Primary School
    Distance
    147 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Rayner Stephens High School
    Distance
    147 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Cromwell High School
    Distance
    147 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Astley Sports College and Community High School
    Distance
    147 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
    Distance
    237 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School
    Distance
    237 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    SK14 6PW
    Status
    Open