Christ Church CofE 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 are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 15/03/2007. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.6%, which is 1.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Church Street, Bury, BL8 3AX
Website: http://www.christchurch.bury.sch.uk
Telephone: 01204883415
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bury
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Howard
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144408

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/03/2007

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 270
Number of Pupils: 265
Number of Boys: 143
Number of Girls: 122

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
N/A: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.7 to 0.4
Writing
N/A: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.8 to 0
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Church Street , Walshaw BL8 3AX 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Tottington Primary School
Moorside Road , Tottington BL8 3HR 		- not rated 598 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lowercroft Primary School
Ashington Drive , BL8 2TS 		4out of 4 1,505 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chantlers Primary School
Foulds Avenue , BL8 2SF 		3out of 4 1,518 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Leigh Lane , Elton BL8 2RH 		4out of 4 1,606 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road , BL8 1RN 		3out of 4 815 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tottington High School
Laurel Street , Tottington BL8 3LY 		3out of 4 1,068 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ 		- not rated 2,895 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD 		- not rated 2,615 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street , BL8 2BS 		- not rated 2,647 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bury Grammar Schools
Tenterden Street , BL9 0HN 		- not rated 2,933 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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