St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
URN: 130327 • Bury BL8 2DX
Overview
- Name
- St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 130327
- 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
- 49.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jane Parsons (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Colville Drive, Bury BL8 2DX
Summary
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School, located in Bury, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender population of 226 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is part of the Sycamore Church of England Trust and is committed to providing an inclusive educational environment rooted in Christian values such as love, kindness, and respect. These principles guide the school's ethos, fostering a supportive community where children can thrive.
The curriculum at St Stephen's covers a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and the arts, alongside Religious Education and Personal, Social, and Health Education (PSHE). The school emphasizes a holistic approach to learning, encouraging outdoor activities and student leadership through various groups like Eco Warriors and Well-being Warriors.
St Stephen's also prioritizes the well-being of its students, offering support for children with special educational needs and providing after-school clubs and activities. The school maintains strong links with St Stephen’s Church, reinforcing its community ties and commitment to nurturing each child's potential.
The curriculum at St Stephen's covers a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and the arts, alongside Religious Education and Personal, Social, and Health Education (PSHE). The school emphasizes a holistic approach to learning, encouraging outdoor activities and student leadership through various groups like Eco Warriors and Well-being Warriors.
St Stephen's also prioritizes the well-being of its students, offering support for children with special educational needs and providing after-school clubs and activities. The school maintains strong links with St Stephen’s Church, reinforcing its community ties and commitment to nurturing each child's potential.
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Key details
- LA
- Bury
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 226
- Boys
- 112
- Girls
- 114
- FSM %
- 29.10
- Open date
- 1995-08-31
- Close date
- 2023-11-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-07-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 226 | 112 | 114 | 210 | 29.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 226 | 112 | 114 | 210 | 29.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 250 | 120 | 130 | 210 | 30.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 250 | 120 | 130 | 315 | 30.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 263 | 125 | 138 | 315 | 27.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 285 | 137 | 148 | 315 | 23.40 |
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