Bury state schools league table 2025
Academies, free schools and local-authority maintained schools. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 42 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
- 390Edenfield Church of England Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 487Hazlehurst Primary AcademyBury · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 156 students
- 587Sunny Bank Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 215 students
- 681Chantlers Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary97% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 305 students
- 779Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 214 students
- 872Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, BuryBury · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 233 students
- 970Unsworth Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 232 students
- 1069Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 170 students
- 1167Bury Church of England High SchoolBury · Academy Secondary49.1 Attainment 8 · 802 students
- 1267Woodhey High SchoolBury · Academy Secondary47.3 Attainment 8 · 1,111 students
- 1364Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 115 students
- 1464Hollins Grundy Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 1564Peel Brow SchoolBury · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 94 students
- 1660Lowercroft Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
- 1759Chesham Primary AcademyBury · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 293 students
- 1858St Thomas Church of England Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 459 students
- 1956Tottington Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 319 students
- 2055Springside Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 239 students
- 2153St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary AcademyBury · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 193 students
- 2252St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary AcademyBury · Academy Secondary46.0 Attainment 8 · 1,027 students
- 2351Elton Community Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 307 students
- 2449The Elton High SchoolBury · Local authority Secondary44.3 Attainment 8 · 1,017 students
- 2549St Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 182 students
- 2648Old Hall Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary– · 173 students
- 2748St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 244 students
- 2846Unsworth AcademyBury · Academy Secondary45.4 Attainment 8 · 953 students
- 2945Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 103 students
- 3043Woodbank Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 295 students
- 3143St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, RamsbottomBury · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 178 students
- 3237East Ward Community Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 474 students
- 3337Heap Bridge Village Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary– · 170 students
- 3437St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 465 students
- 3535St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyBury · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 342 students
- 3628Summerseat Methodist Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary31% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 95 students
- 3723Tottington High SchoolBury · Academy Secondary34.9 Attainment 8 · 811 students
- 3819St John's Church of England Primary School, RadcliffeBury · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 3918St John with St Mark CofE Primary SchoolBury · Local authority Primary43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 357 students
- 4014Hazel Wood High SchoolBury · Academy Secondary35.7 Attainment 8 · 671 students
- 4110Holy Trinity Primary SchoolBury · Academy Primary37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
- 428St 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 | Edenfield Church of England Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 90.0 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 4 | Hazlehurst Primary Academy Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 86.5 Top 10% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 156 |
| 5 | Sunny Bank Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 86.5 Top 10% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 215 |
| 6 | Chantlers Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 80.5 Top 25% | 97% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 305 |
| 7 | Christ Church CofE Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 78.6 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 214 |
| 8 | Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 72.3 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 233 |
| 9 | Unsworth Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.7 Top 50% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 232 |
| 10 | Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 69.0 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 170 |
| 11 | Bury Church of England High School Bury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 66.8 Top 50% | 49.1 Attainment 8 | 802 |
| 12 | Woodhey High School Bury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 66.6 Top 50% | 47.3 Attainment 8 | 1,111 |
| 13 | Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 64.1 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 115 |
| 14 | Hollins Grundy Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 64.1 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 15 | Peel Brow School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 63.7 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94 |
| 16 | Lowercroft Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 59.7 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 17 | Chesham Primary Academy Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.8 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 293 |
| 18 | St Thomas Church of England Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 57.6 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 459 |
| 19 | Tottington Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.0 Top 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 319 |
| 20 | Springside Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 55.2 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 239 |
| 21 | 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 |
| 22 | St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 51.8 Top 50% | 46.0 Attainment 8 | 1,027 |
| 23 | Elton Community Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 50.8 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 307 |
| 24 | The Elton High School Bury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 49.3 Top 50% | 44.3 Attainment 8 | 1,017 |
| 25 | St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 48.9 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
| 26 | Old Hall Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 48.2 Lower 50% | – | 173 |
| 27 | 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 |
| 28 | Unsworth Academy Bury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 46.3 Lower 50% | 45.4 Attainment 8 | 953 |
| 29 | Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 45.1 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 103 |
| 30 | Woodbank Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 43.1 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 295 |
| 31 | 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 |
| 32 | East Ward Community Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 37.2 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 474 |
| 33 | Heap Bridge Village Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 36.9 Lower 50% | – | 170 |
| 34 | St Luke's CofE Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 36.8 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 465 |
| 35 | 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 |
| 36 | Summerseat Methodist Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 27.7 Lower 50% | 31% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 95 |
| 37 | Tottington High School Bury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 22.5 Lower 50% | 34.9 Attainment 8 | 811 |
| 38 | 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 |
| 39 | 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 |
| 40 | Hazel Wood High School Bury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 14.2 Lower 50% | 35.7 Attainment 8 | 671 |
| 41 | Holy Trinity Primary School Bury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 10.3 Lower 50% | 37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 229 |
| 42 | 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 state schools in Bury with a Success Index (England) of 95.4. Of the 42 schools shown, 29 are academy, 13 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider North West state 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 state school in Bury?
Greenmount Primary School in Bury, North West ranks first among state schools in Bury with a Success Index (England) of 95.4 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 229).
How are state 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.