St John with St Mark 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 14/12/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Athlone Avenue, Bury

School Information

Address: Athlone Avenue, Bury, BL9 5EE
Website: www.stjohnwithstmark.org.uk/
Telephone: 01617645330
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bury
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Steven Ollis
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 133929

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/12/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 362
Number of Pupils: 335
Number of Boys: 172
Number of Girls: 163

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1.4 to 2.7
Writing
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4.4 to -0.6
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:46%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

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 1,518 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School
Athlone Avenue , BL9 5EE
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Chesham Primary School
Talbot Grove , BL9 6PH
3out of 4 919 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodbank Primary School
Woodbank Primary School Brandlesholme Road , BL8 1AX
3out of 4 1,087 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury
Porritt Street , Via Huntley Mount Road BL9 6LJ
2out of 4 1,128 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School
Danesmoor Drive , BL9 6ER
3out of 4 1,162 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ
- not rated 1,842 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hazel Wood High School
Hazel Avenue , BL9 7QT
1out of 4 1,864 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS
3out of 4 2,134 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road , BL8 1RN
3out of 4 2,420 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Derby High School
Radcliffe Road , Redvales BL9 9NH
3out of 4 2,574 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bury College
Market Street , BL9 0BG
- not rated 1,522 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Cross College
169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB
- not rated 2,166 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Chesham House School
Chesham House , Thrush Drive BL9 6JD
- not rated 1,380 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bury Grammar Schools
Tenterden Street , BL9 0HN
- not rated 1,533 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bury Catholic Preparatory School
Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH
- not rated 2,173 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD
- not rated 2,190 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street , BL8 2BS
- not rated 2,318 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.