Bury primary schools league table 2025
Primary, infant, junior and all-through schools teaching Key Stages 1 and 2. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 59 schools in Bury, North West. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North West.
- 195Greenmount Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary– · 229 students
- 293Greenhill Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 255 students
- 387Hazlehurst Primary AcademyBury · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 156 students
- 487Sunny Bank Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 215 students
- 581Chantlers Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary97% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 305 students
- 679Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 214 students
- 778Gorsefield Primary SchoolManchester · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 332 students
- 878Yesoiday Hatorah Boys AcademyManchester · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 423 students
- 977Our Lady of Grace RC Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 278 students
- 1072Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, BuryBury · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 233 students
- 1172St Mary's Church of England Primary School, HawkshawBolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
- 1270St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, RadcliffeManchester · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 223 students
- 1370Unsworth Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 232 students
- 1465St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyManchester · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 339 students
- 1564Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 115 students
- 1664Hollins Grundy Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 1764Peel Brow SchoolBury · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 94 students
- 1864St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 1962Yesoiday Hatorah Girls AcademyManchester · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 437 students
- 2060Lowercroft Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
- 2159Chesham Primary AcademyBury · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 293 students
- 2258Park View Primary SchoolManchester · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 425 students
- 2358St Thomas Church of England Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 459 students
- 2456Tottington Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 319 students
- 2555Springside Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 239 students
- 2653St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary AcademyBury · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 193 students
- 2753St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, PrestwichManchester · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students
- 2851Heaton Park Primary SchoolManchester · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 423 students
- 2951Elton Community Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 307 students
- 3049St Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 182 students
- 3148Whitefield Community Primary SchoolManchester · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 170 students
- 3248Old Hall Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary– · 173 students
- 3348St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 244 students
- 3447Higher Lane Primary SchoolManchester · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 491 students
- 3545Butterstile Primary SchoolManchester · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 382 students
- 3645Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 103 students
- 3744St Hilda's Church of England Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 184 students
- 3844Wesley Methodist Primary SchoolManchester · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 320 students
- 3944Radcliffe Primary SchoolManchester · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 228 students
- 4043Woodbank Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 295 students
- 4143St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, RamsbottomBury · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 178 students
- 4240Sedgley Park Community Primary SchoolManchester · Academy Primary– · 242 students
- 4338Cams Lane Primary SchoolManchester · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
- 4437East Ward Community Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 474 students
- 4537St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 465 students
- 4635St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyManchester · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 202 students
- 4735St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyBury · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 342 students
- 4834All Saints Church of England Primary School, StandManchester · Local authority Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 4933Chapelfield Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 288 students
- 5029Mersey Drive Community Primary SchoolManchester · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 5128Summerseat Methodist Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary31% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 95 students
- 5227Bury Grammar SchoolsBury · Independent All-through36.9 Attainment 8 · 1,234 students
- 5319St John's Church of England Primary School, RadcliffeBury · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 5419Ribble Drive Community Primary SchoolManchester · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 189 students
- 5519St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyManchester · Academy Primary46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 326 students
- 5618Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary SchoolManchester · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 295 students
- 5718St John with St Mark CofE Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 357 students
- 5810Holy Trinity Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
- 598St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 184 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenmount Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 95.4 Top 5% | – | 229 |
| 2 | Greenhill Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 92.6 Top 5% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 255 |
| 3 | Hazlehurst Primary Academy Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 86.5 Top 10% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 156 |
| 4 | Sunny Bank Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 86.5 Top 10% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 215 |
| 5 | Chantlers Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 80.5 Top 25% | 97% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 305 |
| 6 | Christ Church CofE Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 78.6 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 214 |
| 7 | Gorsefield Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 77.6 Top 25% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 332 |
| 8 | Yesoiday Hatorah Boys Academy Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.6 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 423 |
| 9 | Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 77.1 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 278 |
| 10 | Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 72.3 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 233 |
| 11 | St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 72.1 Top 25% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 99 |
| 12 | St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 69.7 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 223 |
| 13 | Unsworth Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.7 Top 50% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 232 |
| 14 | St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 65.0 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 339 |
| 15 | Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 64.1 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 115 |
| 16 | Hollins Grundy Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 64.1 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 17 | Peel Brow School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 63.7 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94 |
| 18 | St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 63.7 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 19 | Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 62.1 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 437 |
| 20 | Lowercroft Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 59.7 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 21 | Chesham Primary Academy Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.8 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 293 |
| 22 | Park View Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 58.0 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 425 |
| 23 | St Thomas Church of England Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 57.6 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 459 |
| 24 | Tottington Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.0 Top 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 319 |
| 25 | Springside Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 55.2 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 239 |
| 26 | St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 52.8 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 193 |
| 27 | St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 52.7 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 240 |
| 28 | Heaton Park Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 51.3 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 423 |
| 29 | Elton Community Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 50.8 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 307 |
| 30 | St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 48.9 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
| 31 | Whitefield Community Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 48.3 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 170 |
| 32 | Old Hall Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 48.2 Lower 50% | – | 173 |
| 33 | St Peter's Church of England Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 47.6 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 244 |
| 34 | Higher Lane Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 46.9 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 491 |
| 35 | Butterstile Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 45.3 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 382 |
| 36 | Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 45.1 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 103 |
| 37 | St Hilda's Church of England Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 44.4 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
| 38 | Wesley Methodist Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 44.2 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 320 |
| 39 | Radcliffe Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 43.9 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 228 |
| 40 | Woodbank Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 43.1 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 295 |
| 41 | St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 42.5 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 178 |
| 42 | Sedgley Park Community Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 40.2 Lower 50% | – | 242 |
| 43 | Cams Lane Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 38.4 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 44 | East Ward Community Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 37.2 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 474 |
| 45 | St Luke's CofE Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 36.8 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 465 |
| 46 | St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 35.4 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 47 | St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 35.0 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 342 |
| 48 | All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 33.8 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 49 | Chapelfield Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 33.0 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 288 |
| 50 | Mersey Drive Community Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 28.5 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 51 | Summerseat Methodist Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 27.7 Lower 50% | 31% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 95 |
| 52 | Bury Grammar Schools Bury · All-through · Ages 3–18 | Independent | 27.4 Lower 50% | 36.9 Attainment 8 | 1,234 |
| 53 | St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 19.0 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 54 | Ribble Drive Community Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 18.7 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 189 |
| 55 | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 18.5 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 326 |
| 56 | Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School Manchester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 18.4 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 295 |
| 57 | St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 18.1 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 357 |
| 58 | Holy Trinity Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 10.3 Lower 50% | 37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 229 |
| 59 | St Paul's Church of England Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 8.3 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
Greenmount Primary School in Bury leads the 2025 list of primary schools in Bury with a Success Index (England) of 95.4. Of the 59 schools shown, 39 are academy, 19 are local authority, 1 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider North West primary schools league table, every school on the Bury page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best primary school in Bury?
Greenmount Primary School in Bury, North West ranks first among primary schools in Bury with a Success Index (England) of 95.4 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 229).
How are primary schools in Bury ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.