Best Schools for Teaching Quality in Ashton-under-Lyne
The top 14 schools in Ashton-under-Lyne, ranked by the quality of teaching and academic support, based on verified reviews from real parents.
As of September 2026, the highest parent-rated school for Teaching Quality in Ashton-under-Lyne is Samuel Laycock School (5.0/5 for Teaching Quality). 14 schools in Ashton-under-Lyne have enough parent reviews to be ranked.
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Samuel Laycock School
special •4.8★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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Ashton West End Primary Academy
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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Mossley Hollins High School
secondary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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St James' Church of England Primary School
primary •4.5★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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Waterloo Primary School
primary •4.3★ overall •4 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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St George's CofE Primary School
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne
primary •4.6★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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Ashton Sixth Form College
secondary •4.4★ overall •4 reviews4.3Teaching Quality -
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Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
primary •4.2★ overall •4 reviews4.3Teaching Quality -
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Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy
primary •3.0★ overall •4 reviews4.3Teaching Quality -
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St Damian's RC Science College
secondary •2.2★ overall •16 reviews3.1Teaching Quality -
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne
primary •1.9★ overall •12 reviews2.9Teaching Quality -
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Great Academy Ashton
secondary •1.4★ overall •14 reviews2.2Teaching Quality
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Which school in Ashton-under-Lyne is rated best for Teaching Quality?
Samuel Laycock School currently has the highest parent rating for Teaching Quality among schools in Ashton-under-Lyne on SchoolBrowse.
How are these Teaching Quality rankings calculated?
Rankings are based on verified parent reviews scoring each school on the quality of teaching and academic support. Only schools with at least one published review are included.