St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury

URN: 105332 • Bury BL9 6LJ

Overview

Name
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury
URN
105332
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
40.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joanne Morris (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Porritt Street, Bury BL9 6LJ

Summary

St Paul's Church of England Primary School, located in Bury, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender student body of 218 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school emphasizes a Christian ethos, aiming to foster a nurturing environment where children can "shine in the love of God." The curriculum is broad and includes subjects such as art, design technology, and physical education, alongside a strong focus on mental health and well-being.

The school operates under the Forward As One Church of England Multi Academy Trust, which enhances its commitment to community and educational excellence. St Paul's prioritizes attendance, implementing strategies to support families in overcoming barriers to regular school attendance. The school also encourages parental involvement through various events and initiatives, including a Pupil Advisory Board that empowers students to engage in leadership roles.

Support services at St Paul's include provisions for special educational needs, mental health resources, and pastoral care, ensuring that all children receive the assistance they need to thrive academically and socially.

Key details

LA
Bury
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
218
Boys
112
Girls
106
FSM %
63.30
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2024-04-30
Last Ofsted
2023-03-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 218 112 106 210 63.30
2024-09-11 218 112 106 210 63.30
2023-09-11 227 121 106 210 61.70
2022-09-11 227 121 106 245 61.70
2021-09-11 222 116 106 245 60.80
2020-09-11 236 131 105 245 54.20

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