Tameside Alternative Provision Academy
Special / other · Dukinfield · SK16 4UJ
Good
Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system
This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.
Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes
Inspected 5 May 2022
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183 pupils · 100% of 150 capacity
- School type
- Academy alternative provision converter
- Age range
- 5–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 71.6% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 4.8% of pupils
- SEN support
- 32.9% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 31.7% of pupils
- Website
- https://www.acttapa.com
- URN
- 151117
Staffing
Pupils per qualified teacher
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.