Peel Brow 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/07/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.9%, which is 1.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Fir Street, Bury

School Information

Address: Fir Street, Bury, BL0 0BJ
Website: http://www.peelbrowschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01706823204
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bury
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Waites
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105368

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/07/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 152
Number of Boys: 59
Number of Girls: 93

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.8 Confidence interval 0.4 to 5.2
Writing
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.8
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1 to 3.2

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:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peel Brow School
Fir Street , Ramsbottom BL0 0BJ
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom
Nuttall Lane , Ramsbottom BL0 9JD
3out of 4 1,029 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom
Queen Street , Ramsbottom BL0 9JJ
4out of 4 1,183 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School
Helmshore Road , Holcombe BL8 4PA
3out of 4 1,547 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School
Bolton Road North , Stubbins BL0 0NA
3out of 4 1,625 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West , Ramsbottom BL0 9QZ
- not rated 2,306 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rossendale School
Bamford Road , Ramsbottom BL0 0RT
- not rated 1,859 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya
Holcombe Hall , Holcombe Old Road BL8 4NG
- not rated 2,150 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.