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Canon Johnson CofE Primary School

Goodgraded 24/05/2023Ages 3–11222 pupilsChurch of England
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9DD
Tameside

Canon Johnson CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Ashton-under-Lyne, within the Tameside local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 222 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 24/05/2023, Canon Johnson CofE Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Ashton-under-Lyne can view Canon Johnson CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 24/05/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.8%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence14.9%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher22.8England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals51.1%England avg 24.0%
English not first language20.7%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)2%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)5%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in Ashton-under-LyneSee the full area report for OL7 9DD