Schools in Bury
All 56 schools in Bury: 41 state primary schools, 7 state secondary schools, 3 special schools and 4 independent schools, with Ofsted inspections, results and admissions dates.
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Council admissions: Bury, Lancashire, Rochdale.
Primary schools (41) · Secondary schools (7) · Special schools (3) · Independent schools (4) · Alternative provision (1)
Primary schools
41 schools.
- Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 4 expected · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Chantlers Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 97% met expected standard (KS2)
- Chesham Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2023, before conversion) · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Christ Church CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- East Ward Community Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 strong, 3 expected · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Edenfield CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
- Elton Community Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Emmanuel Holcombe CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Fairfield Community Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023, before conversion) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- Greenhill Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 86% met expected standard (KS2)
- Greenmount Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024, before conversion) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hazlehurst Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2023, before conversion) · 90% met expected standard (KS2)
- Heap Bridge Village Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Holcombe Brook Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hollins Grundy Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Holy Trinity Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 37% met expected standard (KS2)
- Lowercroft Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
- Old Hall Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 81% met expected standard (KS2)
- Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Peel Brow School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected, 1 needs attention · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed with concerns 2024 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Springside Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Ramsbottom Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 5 expected · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2022 · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- St John's CofE Primary School, Radcliffe Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022, before conversion) · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023, before conversion) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Luke's CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024, before conversion) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Mary's CofE Primary School, Hawkshaw Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Paul's CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023, before conversion) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Peter's CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Stephen's CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2022, before conversion) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Thomas CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
- Summerseat Methodist Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 31% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sunny Bank Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Tottington Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- Unsworth Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 82% met expected standard (KS2)
- Woodbank Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2020 · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
7 schools.
- Bury CofE High School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected · 52% grade 5+ English and maths
- Hazel Wood High School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 25% grade 5+ English and maths
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 39% grade 5+ English and maths
- The Elton High School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected · 37% grade 5+ English and maths
- Tottington High School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 23% grade 5+ English and maths
- Unsworth Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), improved significantly 2025 · 38% grade 5+ English and maths
- Woodhey High School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 47% grade 5+ English and maths
Special schools
3 schools.
- Brookhaven School Special free school · Ofsted: No graded inspection
- Elms Bank Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Millwood Primary Special School Special school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2013), confirmed 2023 · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
Independent schools
4 schools.
- Bury Grammar Schools Independent, inspected by ISI · 41% A*/A at A level
- Forestwood School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
- Mill School - Bury Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
- Rossendale School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
Alternative provision
1 school.
- Ash Grove School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2020, before conversion)
Page updated 26 September 2026.