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 |
| School Website | burychurch.bury.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1617976236 |
| URN | 148866 |
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
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/09/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| 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 |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 50.90% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 68.90% |
| Entering EBacc | 32.30% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.12 |
| Progress 8 | -0.31 |
| 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% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| 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 |
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% |
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