Sunny Bank Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 5-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Bury |
| Address | Hathaway Road, BL9 8EQ |
| School Website | www.sunnybankprimary.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1617662121 |
| URN | 144593 |
School Census
| Total | 218 |
| Girls/Boys | 111/107 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.9%/49.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 16.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 20 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 20/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 20/06/2023 | Good |
| 11/02/2015 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 20/06/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/02/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 88% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 25% |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 78 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13 |
| Reading | 108.0 |
| Maths | 108.0 |
| Reading Progress | 2.1 |
| Writing Progress | 1.9 |
| Maths Progress | 2.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% |
| Reading | 109.0 |
| Maths | 105.0 |
| Reading Progress | 5.0 |
| Writing Progress | 2.6 |
| Maths Progress | 0.6 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 97% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% |
| Reading | 112 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | 6.7 |
| Writing Progress | 1.8 |
| Maths Progress | 3.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 97 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.37% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 99 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 100 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.32% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 96 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.83% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 141 |
| As First Preference | 55 |
| As second preference | 56 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.45% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 96 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.39% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 90 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 63% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 25% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 81% |
| no | 19% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 68.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 13% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 64.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 16.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
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