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Best schools in Tameside

108 schools in Tameside · ranked by the School Finder rating (0–10).

Tameside local authority has 108 schools in our directory, including 76 primary schools and 16 secondary schools. We rank them using a single 0–10 School Finder rating built from the officially published data (Ofsted grades and GCSE / Attainment 8 results), so you can compare the best primary and secondary schools side by side. The highest-rated school here is Laurus Ryecroft with a score of 10.0/10. Browse the full list below, or search by postcode to find schools closest to you.

How we rate schools →

Best primary schools in Tameside

8.3/10
B

Russell Scott Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

St Paul’s CofE Primary School, Stalybridge

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Oasis Academy Broadoak

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Waterloo Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Poplar Street Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Moorside Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Holden Clough Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

Best secondary schools in Tameside

10/10
A

Laurus Ryecroft

UK · Tameside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

Copley Academy

UK · Tameside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

Audenshaw School

UK · Tameside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

Fairfield High School for Girls

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

West Hill School

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

All Saints Catholic College

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

St Damian’s RC Science College

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

St Thomas More RC College

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

Great Academy Ashton

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

Droylsden Academy

UK · Tameside · Secondary

Top 10 highest rated schools in Tameside

10/10
A

Laurus Ryecroft

UK · Tameside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

Russell Scott Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Fairfield High School for Girls

UK · Tameside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

St Paul’s CofE Primary School, Stalybridge

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Holden Clough Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Oasis Academy Broadoak

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Silver Springs Primary Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School

UK · Tameside · Primary

All other schools in Tameside

8.3/10
B

Waterloo Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Copley Academy

UK · Tameside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

Moorside Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Poplar Street Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Godley Community Primary Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

St Stephen’s RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Inspire Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Canon Burrows CofE Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8.3/10
B

Audenshaw School

UK · Tameside · Secondary

8.3/10
B

Greenside Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8/10
B

St George’s CofE Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

8/10
B

Greenfield Primary Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

St Mary’s RC Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Milton St John’s CofE Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Samuel Laycock School

UK · Tameside · Not applicable

5.3/10
C

Fairfield Road Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

West Hill School

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

Livingstone Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Ashton West End Primary Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Aldwyn Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

St Raphael’s Catholic Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Denton West End Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Stalyhill Junior School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

St James’ Church of England Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

St Peter’s CofE Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

All Saints Catholic College

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

St Damian’s RC Science College

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

Flowery Field Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Great Academy Ashton

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

Hawthorns School

UK · Tameside · Not applicable

5.3/10
C

St George’s CofE Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

St Thomas More RC College

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

Droylsden Academy

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5.3/10
C

St Mary’s CofE Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

The Heys Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

St John’s CofE Primary School, Dukinfield

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Yew Tree Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5.3/10
C

Discovery Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

5/10
C

Brambles School

UK · Tameside · Not applicable

5/10
C

Longdendale High School

UK · Tameside · Secondary

5/10
C

Oakdale School

UK · Tameside · Not applicable

5/10
C

Dowson Primary Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

5/10
C

St. Mary’s Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

5/10
C

Hollingworth Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5/10
C

St Joseph’s RC Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5/10
C

Works 4 U Support Services (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd)

UK · Tameside · Not applicable

5/10
C

Tameside College

UK · Tameside · 16 plus

5/10
C

Endeavour Primary Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

5/10
C

St. Peter’s Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

UK · Tameside · Primary

5/10
C

Canon Johnson CofE Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5/10
C

Pinfold Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5/10
C

St John Fisher RC Primary School, Denton

UK · Tameside · Primary

5/10
C

Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base

UK · Tameside · Primary

5/10
C

Buckton Vale Primary School

UK · Tameside · Primary

5/10
C

The Limes School

UK · Tameside · Not applicable

FAQs about schools in Tameside

How are schools in Tameside ranked?

Every school receives a School Finder rating from 0–10, built from official results (Ofsted and GCSE/ATT for the UK; state tests and NCES for the US) plus parent reviews. Higher means better.

How many schools are there in Tameside?

There are 108 schools in Tameside, including primary and secondary schools. See the full list below.

Which are the best primary and secondary schools in Tameside?

The top primary and secondary schools are listed in the tables above, ranked by their School Finder rating. Tap any school to open its full profile, see its location and compare it with nearby schools.

How do I apply to a school in Tameside?

Admissions are handled by the school and the local authority. Each school profile links to its official website, where you can find admissions, catchment and open-day details.