Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School is a primary school located in Bury. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 15/03/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Parr Lane, Bury

School Information

Address: Parr Lane, Bury, BL9 8JT
Website: www.bwjps.org.uk/
Telephone: 01617662888
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bury
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Simon
Religious character: Jewish
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105352

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/03/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 124
Number of Boys: 58
Number of Girls: 66

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 12% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 5.7 Confidence interval 2.9 to 8.4
Writing
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -1.3 to 3.7
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 0.8 to 5.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:80%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School
Parr Lane , Unsworth BL9 8JT
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Mersey Drive Community Primary School
Mersey Drive , Whitefield M45 8LN
3out of 4 519 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Unsworth Primary School
Blackley Close , Unsworth BL9 8LY
3out of 4 538 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sunny Bank Primary School
Hathaway Road , BL9 8EQ
3out of 4 824 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand
Rufford Drive , Whitefield M45 8PL
3out of 4 1,022 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Unsworth Academy
Parr Lane , BL9 8LP
1out of 4 321 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Philips High School
Higher Lane , Whitefield M45 7PH
3out of 4 2,431 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Heys School
Heys Road , Prestwich M25 1JZ
- not rated 3,088 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elms Bank
Ripon Avenue , Whitefield M45 8PJ
4out of 4 1,082 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prestwich Preparatory School
400 Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1PZ
- not rated 3,055 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cloughside College
Bury New Road , Prestwich M25 3BL
3out of 4 3,082 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.