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Mottram CofE Primary School, Hyde

Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 4–11

Mottram CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Hyde, part of Chester Diocesan Academies Trust. It has a Church of England religious character.

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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Tameside (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Mottram CofE Primary School in detail

Mottram CofE Primary School in its own words

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, swimming and multi-sports.

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care, from £4.00 per day.

Coming up: an open day on Wednesday 18 November 2026 at 9.30am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Tameside

Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

Mottram CofE Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it became an academy in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 106237), 72% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 78% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

Getting a place at Mottram CofE Primary School

Across Tameside, 95% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Tameside lodged 55 appeals against primary school offers; 47 reached a hearing and 12 succeeded (25.5% of those heard).

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Mottram CofE Primary School are Mottram CofE Primary School (under 0.1 miles, Good, 72% reading, 78% maths); Arundale Primary School (0.5 miles); Hollingworth Primary School (0.8 miles); and Broadbottom Church of England Primary School (0.9 miles).

Mottram CofE Primary SchoolArundale Primary SchoolHollingworth Primary SchoolBroadbottom Church of England Primary School

The trust

Mottram CofE Primary School is one of 32 schools run by Chester Diocesan Academies Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 49% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 32 schools in Chester Diocesan Academies Trust

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Broadbottom Rail Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Broadbottom Road (sw-bound), 150 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Mottram CofE Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

Sources: DfE school performance data; GIAS establishment links; DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Elizabeth Crosby
LA:Tameside
Phone:01457763368
Address:War Hill, Mottram, Hyde, SK14 6JL
Trust:CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST (32 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2026

Ofsted Rating

Mottram CofE Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it became an academy in April 2026. Before that, as Mottram CofE Primary School (URN 106237), it was rated Good in March 2014. See Mottram CofE Primary School's inspections

URN:152204
UKPRN:10099341
Diocese:Diocese of Chester
Constituency:Stalybridge and Hyde
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Results at Mottram CofE Primary School before it became an academy in 2026 (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 106237). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-28ppMaths-17ppWriting-40pp

Reading has declined from 100% to 72% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 95% to 78% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 84% to 44% (2024 to 2025).

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Mottram CofE Primary School.

  • Kickstart Childcare (Mottram)At the school · Not yet graded

Getting There

Bus Stops

Broadbottom Road (SW-bound)
154m · 3 min walk
Back Lane (opp)
230m · 4 min walk
Day Grove (opp)
341m · 6 min walk
Mottram Junction (Stop D)
363m · 6 min walk
John Kennedy Road (S-bound)
415m · 7 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Mottram CofE Primary School is in Tameside; for families living there:

Apply to Tameside for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
6
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
4

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 6 slight.

4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.

1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Tameside is 12 (the median across 111 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Commute and house prices

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What the report includes for Mottram CofE Primary School:

  • The straight-line distance from your home to Mottram CofE Primary School.
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  • How many families in Tameside got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
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  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Applications and offers at Mottram CofE Primary School before it became an academy in 2026

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 106237). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

Entry yearPlaces offeredFirst choicesNamed at allFirst choices per placeFirst choices not offered
20261110300.90
20251111351.00
20241212281.00
20231717371.00
20221616411.00
20212022491.12
20201816420.90
20192016450.80
20181414411.00
20171714590.80
20161210500.80
20151211450.90
20142021671.13

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school-level file). "Places offered" is the number of offers made on national offer day, which can differ from the school's published admission number.

Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - Hyde

Low pressure
New homes approved:472
Projected new pupils:118

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Hyde

Across Tameside council

Low demand council-wide0.80 applications per place

Places available

3,050

Applications

2,451

Got 1st preference

95.4%

Got preferred school

98.8%

All primary applications across Tameside council (2026/27), not just this school.

Absence at Mottram CofE Primary School before it became an academy in 2026
2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 106237). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

5.3%

Overall absence

15.0%

Persistent absence

120

Enrolments

Authorised3.5%
Unauthorised1.8%
Persistent (10%+)15.0%
Severe (50%+)0.8%

Absence trend

3.5%
18/19
2.0%
20/21
4.9%
21/22
4.3%
22/23
4.6%
23/24
5.3%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Mottram CofE Primary School

Are there exam results for Mottram CofE Primary School?

Mottram CofE Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it became an academy in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 106237), 72% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 78% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

What is Mottram CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Mottram CofE Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it became an academy in April 2026. Before that, as Mottram CofE Primary School (URN 106237), it was rated Good in March 2014.

What is the catchment area for Mottram CofE Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Mottram CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, Tameside allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How do I apply to Mottram CofE Primary School?

Apply through Tameside's coordinated admissions process, naming Mottram CofE Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does Mottram CofE Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Kickstart Childcare (Mottram) (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near Mottram CofE Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 6 slight. 4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Tameside is 12 (the median across 111 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Mottram CofE Primary School?

Mottram CofE Primary School is at War Hill, Mottram, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 6JL.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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