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Bury Church of England High School

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Bury Church of England High School

Haslam Brow, Bury, BL9 0TS

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Church of England
Pupils
827
Ages
11-16
FSM
21.4%
Attainment 8
49.0
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Sept 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
49.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
27.0%
Basics 9-5
51.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
41.8%
EBacc APS
4.42
EBacc 9-5
27.3%
EBacc 9-4
33.9%
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About Bury Church of England High School

Bury Church of England High School is a secondary school in Bury, Bury. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.0. The school has around 827 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Haslam Brow, Bury, BL9 0TS | More schools in Bury

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Bury Church of England High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2023 — Requires improvement
  2. Feb 2020 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next (predecessor: Bury Church of England High School)
  3. Dec 2011 — Good (predecessor: Bury Church of England High School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Bury Church of England High School

What is Bury Church of England High School's Ofsted rating?
Bury Church of England High School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Bury Church of England High School's latest exam results?
Bury Church of England High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Bury Church of England High School located?
Bury Church of England High School is a secondary school in Bury, Bury (BL9 0TS).
How many pupils attend Bury Church of England High School?
Bury Church of England High School has around 827 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Bury Church of England High School with other schools?
View Bury Church of England High 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.