Stalyhill Infant School is a primary school in Stalybridge, serving pupils aged 5 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Stalyhill Infant School currently has around 161 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.3% boys and 54.7% girls. Around 11.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Stalyhill Drive, Stalybridge, SK15 2TR |
| Website: | www.stalyhill-inf.tameside.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01457763598 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Tameside |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Lisa Lockett |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 106222 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/03/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 180 |
| Number of Pupils: | 161 |
| Number of Boys: | 73 |
| Number of Girls: | 88 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 82.00% | 132 |
| Pakistani | 6.20% | 10 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.50% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 2.50% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.90% | 3 |
| African | 1.20% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.20% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.60% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other White | 0.60% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stalyhill Infant School Stalyhill Drive , SK15 2TR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stalyhill Junior School Hereford Way , Mottram Old Road SK15 2TD | 3out of 4 | 218 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wild Bank Community School Demesne Drive , SK15 2PG | - not rated | 1,473 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wild Bank Primary School Demesne Drive , SK15 2PG | 2out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Tennyson Avenue , SK16 5DP | 3out of 4 | 1,834 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copley Academy Huddersfield Road , SK15 3RR | 3out of 4 | 1,862 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Copley High School Huddersfield Road , SK15 3RR | - not rated | 1,862 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longdendale High School Spring Street , Hollingworth SK14 8LW | - not rated | 2,536 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longdendale High School Spring Street , Hollingworth SK14 8LW | - not rated | 2,536 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longdendale High School Spring Street , SK14 8LW | - not rated | 2,536 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorns School Manley Grove , SK14 6PJ | 4out of 4 | 2,241 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tame Bank 11 Melbourne Street , SK15 2JE | - not rated | 2,336 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brambles School 29 Ashworth Lane , SK14 6NT | - not rated | 2,447 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Birbeck Street , Off High Street SK15 1SH | - not rated | 2,554 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cromwell High School Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,918 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.