Dixons Silver Springs Primary
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 5 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Tameside
- Unique reference
- 137951
- Address
- School Crescent, SK15 1EA
- Website
- www.dixonssp.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 417 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.4%
- Girls
- 45.6%
- First language not English
- 12.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 49.4%
- Persistent absence
- 18.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.5%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other White | 2.6% |
| African | 2.9% |
| Other | 4.3% |
| Mixed | 7.1% |
| White British | 77.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% |
| Indian | 1% |
| Bangladeshi | 1% |
| Other Asian | 1% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-2.9
WritingAverage-0.8
MathsBelow average-2.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 52% |
| Local authority average | 60% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 5% |
| Local authority average | 5% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 101 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 102 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Silver Springs Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 37
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 1
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 6 3 3 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 20 12 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 9 5 4 |
| Reception, Part-time | 20 14 6 |
| Reception, Full-time | 33 14 19 |
| Year 1 | 51 33 18 |
| Year 2 | 49 29 20 |
| Year 3 | 51 21 30 |
| Year 4 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 5 | 55 27 28 |
| Year 6 | 62 34 28 |