Bury Church of England High School is a secondary school located in Bury. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 07/12/2011. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Haslam Brow, Bury

School Information

Address: Haslam Brow, Bury, BL9 0TS
Website: http://burychurch.bury.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01617976236
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bury
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Braithwaite
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 105365

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/12/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 746
Number of Pupils: 832
Number of Boys: 410
Number of Girls: 422

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.35 Confidence interval -0.56 to -0.14
Of the 150 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 146 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:81%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:99%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:42%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.34
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hoyle Nursery School
Chesham Fold Road , BL9 6HR
4out of 4 2,710 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Morley Street , BL9 9JQ
3out of 4 749 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Primary School
Cecil Street , BL9 0SB
2out of 4 852 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Edward Street , The Mosses BL9 0RZ
4out of 4 926 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Whitefield Road , BL9 9PW
2out of 4 1,031 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Colville Drive , BL8 2DX
2out of 4 1,529 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ
- not rated 449 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Derby High School
Radcliffe Road , Redvales BL9 9NH
3out of 4 468 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hazel Wood High School
Hazel Avenue , BL9 7QT
1out of 4 2,313 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road , BL8 1RN
3out of 4 2,520 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Cross College
169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB
- not rated 350 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bury College
Market Street , BL9 0BG
- not rated 734 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bury Catholic Preparatory School
Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH
- not rated 252 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bury Grammar Schools
Tenterden Street , BL9 0HN
- not rated 640 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD
- not rated 740 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street , BL8 2BS
- not rated 774 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Cambian Chesham House School
Chesham House , Thrush Drive BL9 6JD
- not rated 2,715 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.