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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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