Bury Church of England High School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Bury |
| Address | Haslam Brow, BL9 0TS |
| URN | 148866 |
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School Census
| Total | 829 |
| Girls/Boys | 444/385 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 53.6%/46.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 119 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/09/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 06/12/2011 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/09/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 06/12/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 47.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 46% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 62% |
| Entering EBacc | 42% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.31 |
| Progress 8 | -0.2 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 64% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 76% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.83 |
| Progress 8 | -0.36 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 448 |
| As first preference | 129 |
| As second preference | 181 |
| As third preference | 119 |
| Total Offers Made | 162 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 124 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 398 |
| As first preference | 136 |
| As second preference | 143 |
| As third preference | 108 |
| Total Offers Made | 170 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 133 |
| second preference offers | 32 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 414 |
| As first preference | 136 |
| As second preference | 158 |
| As third preference | 108 |
| Total Offers Made | 148 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 126 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 64% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 25% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 16% |
| no | 84% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 75% |
| no | 25% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 73.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 78.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |