Schools in Bury

• 90open schools
• 64primary
• 15secondary
• 6independent
• 28,108pupils

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Latest Ofsted inspections in Bury

How the latest inspection of each open school here was reported. Ofsted has changed how it reports several times, so these can’t be added up into one score. Why.

Overall grade given (before Sept 2024)33

Ungraded inspection29

Sub-grades, no overall grade (Sept 2024 to Nov 2025)8

Report card (from Nov 2025)12

Of the schools whose latest inspection gave an overall grade:

Outstanding2

Good18

Requires improvement2

Inadequate0

90 schools, A to Z — page 1 of 2.

• All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 208 pupils

  Rufford Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8PL

  Ofsted 22 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Ash Grove School

  Alternative provision · Academy alternative provision sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 109 pupils

  Deal Street, Bury, BL9 7PZ

  Ofsted 10 Mar 2020: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

• Brookhaven School

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 11 to 16 · 74 pupils

  Parr Lane, Bury, BL9 8LP

  No inspection in this data yet

• Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 103 pupils

  Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury, BL9 8JT

  Ofsted report card, 12 May 2026

  Jewish

• Bury Church of England High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 802 pupils

  Haslam Brow, Bury, BL9 0TS

  Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

  Church of England

• Bury Grammar Schools

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 3 to 18 · 1,234 pupils

  Tenterden Street, Bury, BL9 0HN

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Butterstile Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 382 pupils

  School Grove, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 9RJ

  Ofsted 4 May 2023: Good (predecessor school)

• Cambian Chesham House School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 10 to 18 · 16 pupils

  Chesham House, Thrush Drive, Bury, BL9 6JD

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Cams Lane Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 204 pupils

  Cams Lane, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3SW

  Ofsted 5 Mar 2020 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Chantlers Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 305 pupils

  Foulds Avenue, Bury, BL8 2SF

  Ofsted 18 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Chapelfield Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 288 pupils

  Clough Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1LH

  Ofsted 7 Mar 2023: Good

• Chesham Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 293 pupils

  Talbot Grove, Bury, BL9 6PH

  Ofsted 1 Mar 2023: Inadequate (predecessor school)

• Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11

  Tommy Lane, Ainsworth, Bolton, BL2 5SQ

  Ofsted 13 Jan 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• Christ Church CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 214 pupils

  Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, BL8 3AX

  Ofsted 22 Nov 2022: Good

  Church of England

• Cloughside College

  Special school · Community special school · ages 11 to 19 · 17 pupils

  Bury New Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3BL

  Ofsted 31 Jan 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 23 · Boys · 383 pupils

  Holcombe Hall, Holcombe Old Road, Holcombe, Nr. Bury, BL8 4NG

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Islam Independent

• East Ward Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 474 pupils

  Willow Street, Bury, BL9 7QZ

  Ofsted report card, 20 Jan 2026

• Elms Bank

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 11 to 19 · 364 pupils

  Ripon Avenue, Whitefield, Bury, M45 8PJ

  Ofsted 13 Sep 2023: Outstanding

• Elton Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 307 pupils

  Alston Street, Bury, BL8 1SB

  Ofsted 26 Jan 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 115 pupils

  Helmshore Road, Holcombe, Bury, BL8 4PA

  Ofsted 26 Mar 2024: Good

  Church of England

• Fairfield Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11

  Rochdale Old Road, Bury, BL9 7SD

  Ofsted 29 Mar 2023: Good (predecessor school)

• Forestwood School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 12 to 19 · 25 pupils

  Buller Street, Bury, BL8 2BS

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Gorsefield Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 332 pupils

  Robertson Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4DW

  Ofsted 14 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Greenhill Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 255 pupils

  Mile Lane, Bury, BL8 2JH

  Ofsted 12 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Greenmount Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 229 pupils

  Holhouse Lane, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4HD

  Ofsted 18 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained (predecessor school)

• Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11

  Leigh Lane, Elton, Bury, BL8 2RH

  Ofsted 8 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades) (predecessor school)

  Roman Catholic

• Hazel Wood High School

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 671 pupils

  Hazel Avenue, Bury, BL9 7QT

  Ofsted 13 Mar 2023: Good

• Hazlehurst Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 156 pupils

  Geoffrey Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9PQ

  Ofsted 7 Mar 2023: Inadequate (predecessor school)

• Heaton Park Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 423 pupils

  Cuckoo Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6TE

  Ofsted 10 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Higher Lane Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 491 pupils

  Egerton Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7EX

  Ofsted report card, 3 Dec 2025

• Holcombe Brook Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11

  Longsight Road, Holcombe Brook, Bury, BL0 9TA

  Ofsted 11 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained (predecessor school)

• Hollins Grundy Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 211 pupils

  The Hags, Off Hollins Lane, Hollins, Bury, BL9 8AY

  Ofsted 22 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 233 pupils

  Hollymount Lane, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4HS

  Ofsted 7 Feb 2024: Good

  Roman Catholic

• Holy Trinity Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 229 pupils

  Cecil Street, Holy Trinity Primary School, Bury, BL9 0SB

  Ofsted 11 Jan 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Hoyle Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 4 · 87 pupils

  Chesham Fold Road, Bury, BL9 6HR

  Ofsted 4 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Imagine Wellbeing Primary Ltd

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 11

  Neuven Stadium, Colshaw Close East, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3PE

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Lowercroft Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 204 pupils

  Ashington Drive, Bury, BL8 2TS

  Ofsted 15 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Manchester Mesivta School

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 18 · Boys · 233 pupils

  Beechwood, Charlton Avenue, Prestwich, M25 0PH

  Ofsted 30 Jan 2024: Requires improvement

  Jewish

• Mersey Drive Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 203 pupils

  Mersey Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8LN

  Ofsted 21 May 2024: Good

• Mill School - Bury

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 17 · 65 pupils

  Wellington Street, Bury, BL8 2BD

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Millwood Primary Special School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 11 · 192 pupils

  School Street, Radcliffe, Bury, M26 3BW

  Ofsted 12 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Old Hall Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 173 pupils

  Springside View, Bury, BL8 4LU

  Ofsted 28 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 278 pupils

  Highfield Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3AS

  Ofsted 14 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11

  Rudgwick Drive, Bury, BL8 1YA

  Ofsted 8 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Roman Catholic

• Park View Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 425 pupils

  Park View Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1FA

  Ofsted report card, 23 Jun 2026

• Parrenthorn High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,025 pupils

  Heywood Road, Manchester, M25 2BW

  Ofsted 7 Mar 2023: Good (predecessor school)

• Peel Brow School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 94 pupils

  Fir Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 0BJ

  Ofsted report card, 31 Mar 2026

• Philips High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 868 pupils

  Higher Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7PH

  Ofsted 14 Jun 2022: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

• Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 295 pupils

  Bury Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2GB

  Ofsted 28 Nov 2023: Good

  Church of England/Methodist

• Radcliffe Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 228 pupils

  Coronation Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3RD

  Ofsted 2 Nov 2022: Good

• Ribble Drive Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 189 pupils

  Ribble Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8TD

  Ofsted 19 Nov 2019: Good (predecessor school)

• Sedgley Park Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 242 pupils

  Kings Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0HT

  Ofsted 25 Jan 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Springside Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 239 pupils

  Springside Road, Bury, BL9 5JB

  Ofsted 25 Feb 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 223 pupils

  Graves Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4GE

  Ofsted 2 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 178 pupils

  Nuttall Lane, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9JD

  Ofsted report card, 13 Jan 2026

  Church of England

• St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 339 pupils

  Abingdon Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8PT

  Ofsted 4 Feb 2020: Good (predecessor school)

  Roman Catholic

• St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 1,027 pupils

  Bridge Road, Bury, BL9 0TZ

  Ofsted 7 Mar 2023: Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Hilda's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 184 pupils

  Whittaker Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1HA

  Ofsted 29 Mar 2023: Good

  Church of England

• St John with St Mark CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 357 pupils

  Athlone Avenue, Bury, BL9 5EE

  Ofsted 23 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 216 pupils

  Johnson Street, Radcliffe, Bury, M26 1AW

  Ofsted report card, 16 Jun 2026

  Church of England

Towns in Bury

• Bury (55)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.