St John with St Mark CofE Primary School

URN: 133929 • Bury BL9 5EE

Overview

Name
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School
URN
133929
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Steven Ollis (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01617645330
Website
Visit
Address
Athlone Avenue, Bury BL9 5EE

Summary

St John with St Mark CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Bury, Lancashire, with a current enrolment of 366 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 362. The school promotes a nurturing environment grounded in Christian values, emphasizing respect, equality, and the celebration of diversity. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "In God's love we believe, achieve, succeed," fostering a sense of community and responsibility among students.

The curriculum at St John with St Mark is designed to provide quality teaching that encourages students to reach their full potential. The school prioritizes challenging learning experiences and incorporates British values into its educational framework. Support for students with special educational needs is provided through a dedicated SENDCO, ensuring that all pupils receive the assistance they require to thrive.

As an integral part of the local community, the school engages families through various events and activities, promoting a collaborative approach to education. Parents can access a range of resources, including information on school policies, extracurricular activities, and support services, through the school's website.

Key details

LA
Bury
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
362
Pupils
366
Boys
190
Girls
176
FSM %
33.30
Open date
2003-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 366 190 176 362 33.30
2024-09-11 358 187 171 362 34.60
2023-09-11 331 174 157 362 36.90
2022-09-11 331 174 157 362 36.90
2021-09-11 335 172 163 362 36.70
2020-09-11 346 183 163 352 27.30

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