The Heys School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Bury |
| Address | Heys Road, M25 1JZ |
| URN | 147883 |
School Census
| Total | 595 |
| Girls/Boys | 294/301 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.4%/50.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 27.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 209 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 25/06/2024 | Good |
| 08/05/2019 | Inadequate |
| 18/10/2016 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 25/06/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 08/05/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 18/10/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 36.40% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 50.40% |
| Entering EBacc | 18.20% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.5 |
| Progress 8 | -0.52 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 40.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 29% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 49% |
| Entering EBacc | 19% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.35 |
| Progress 8 | -0.58 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 35% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 48% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.51 |
| Progress 8 | -0.63 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 183 |
| As first preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 108 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 222 |
| As first preference | 77 |
| As second preference | 84 |
| As third preference | 52 |
| Total Offers Made | 145 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 77 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 187 |
| As first preference | 82 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 146 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 82 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 145 |
| As first preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 41 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 123 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 46.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 12.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 43.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 13.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 8.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 6.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
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Park View Primary School
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St Hilda's Church of England Primary School
(0.58 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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