Chesham Primary Academy

URN: 150754 • Bury BL9 6PH

Overview

Name
Chesham Primary Academy
URN
150754
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
40.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kirsty Whiting (since 2025)
Telephone
01617644927
Website
Visit
Address
Talbot Grove, Bury BL9 6PH

Summary

Chesham Primary Academy, located in Bury, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 310 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 315. As part of the Northern Education Trust, the academy is dedicated to providing a child-centred and outcomes-focused education. The school aims to foster a vibrant and inclusive community where every child can thrive academically and socially.

The curriculum at Chesham Primary Academy is designed to equip students with essential skills for their future. The school emphasizes collaboration with parents and caregivers, particularly for children starting their educational journey in Reception. This partnership is seen as vital for ensuring children are well-prepared for school life.

Chesham Primary Academy also prioritises professional development for its staff, ensuring a high standard of teaching and support for all students. With a commitment to overcoming barriers to learning, the school strives to enhance the life chances of its pupils, creating a safe and nurturing environment for their growth.

Key details

LA
Bury
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
315
Pupils
310
Boys
156
Girls
154
FSM %
21.90
Open date
2024-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 310 156 154 315 21.90
2024-09-11 315

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