PrimaryData as of May 2026

Holcombe Brook Primary School

Longsight Road, Holcombe Brook, Bury, BL0 9TA

Community school

Pupils

263

Ages

5-11

FSM

14.1%

Capacity

280

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2016

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

72.0%

Writing

67.0%

Maths

85.0%

RWM Combined

63.0%

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About Holcombe Brook Primary School

Holcombe Brook Primary School is a primary school in Bury, Bury. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 263 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Longsight Road, Bury, BL0 9TA | More schools in Bury

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Holcombe Brook Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2024 — Standards maintained
Mar 2020 — School remains Good
Jun 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Holcombe Brook Primary School

What is Holcombe Brook Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Holcombe Brook Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.

What are Holcombe Brook Primary School's latest exam results?

Holcombe Brook Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Holcombe Brook Primary School located?

Holcombe Brook Primary School is a primary school in Bury, Bury (BL0 9TA).

How many pupils attend Holcombe Brook Primary School?

Holcombe Brook Primary School has around 263 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Holcombe Brook Primary School with other schools?

View Holcombe Brook Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Bury.