Samuel Laycock School is a school located in Ashton Under Lyne. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 20/09/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.7%, which is 3.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Broadoak Road, Ashton Under Lyne, OL6 8RF
Website: www.samuellaycock.org.uk
Telephone: 01613441992
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Tameside
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Helen Wilson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106280

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 17
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 178
Number of Boys: 120
Number of Girls: 58

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 22.3% 8.2%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holden Clough Community Primary School
St. Albans Avenue , OL6 8XN
2out of 4 384 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christopher's RC Primary School
St Christopher's Road , OL6 9DP
4out of 4 503 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Broadoak
Norman Road , OL6 8QG
3out of 4 711 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School
Ladbrooke Road , OL6 8JS
3out of 4 1,223 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy
Rose Hill Road , OL6 8YG
3out of 4 1,232 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Academy Ashton
Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF
2out of 4 64 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road , OL6 8BH
4out of 4 616 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
West Hill School
Thompson Cross , Stamford Street SK15 1LX
3out of 4 2,620 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue , Hathershaw OL8 3EP
3out of 4 2,947 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL
- not rated 1,731 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tameside College
Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX
- not rated 2,163 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Samuel Laycock School
Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF
2out of 4 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lawrence House
The Coach House , Dean Terrace OL6 8AJ
- not rated 1,784 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Works 4 U Summort (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd)
The Peacock , SK15 1EB
- not rated 2,422 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greater Manchester Alternative Provision
87 Blandford Street , Ashton Under Lyne ol6 7hw
- not rated 2,580 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Safe Start Education
1,2 and 4 Henry Square Chambers , Ashton Under Lyne OL6 7ST
- not rated 2,800 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.