St Stephen's Church of England 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 11/07/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Colville Drive, Bury

School Information

Address: Colville Drive, Bury, BL8 2DX
Website: www.ststephensceprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01617641132
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bury
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jane Parsons
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130327

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/07/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 263
Number of Boys: 125
Number of Girls: 138

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.3 to 3
Writing
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2.8
Maths
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -1 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:56%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
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
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Colville Drive , BL8 2DX
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenhill Primary School
Mile Lane , BL8 2JH
- not rated 691 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chantlers Primary School
Foulds Avenue , BL8 2SF
3out of 4 705 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Leigh Lane , Elton BL8 2RH
4out of 4 1,239 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Lowercroft Primary School
Ashington Drive , BL8 2TS
4out of 4 1,248 yd Community school No 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 1,324 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Derby High School
Radcliffe Road , Redvales BL9 9NH
3out of 4 1,342 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS
3out of 4 1,529 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road , BL8 1RN
3out of 4 1,610 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tottington High School
Laurel Street , Tottington BL8 3LY
3out of 4 3,155 yd Academy converter 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 1,875 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bury College
Market Street , BL9 0BG
- not rated 2,059 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street , BL8 2BS
- not rated 764 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD
- not rated 839 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bury Grammar Schools
Tenterden Street , BL9 0HN
- not rated 1,584 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bury Catholic Preparatory School
Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH
- not rated 1,773 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bury Secondary PRU Spring Lane School
Spring Lane , M26 2SZ
2out of 4 2,822 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.