Cams Lane Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Manchester, North West M26 3SW · Bury
#1341 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#10473 of 15,697 nationally
About Cams Lane Primary School
Cams Lane Primary School is a academy primary located in Manchester, in the Bury local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 204 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 38.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1341st of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (41th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 204; capacity filled 97.1%.
There are 370 schools in Manchester; Cams Lane Primary School ranks 187th of 351 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)61%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)27%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cams Lane Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 204
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 27%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 61%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Cams Lane Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Radcliffe Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
228 students · 586 m away
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
326 students · 793 m away
Gorsefield Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
332 students · 837 m away
Wesley Methodist Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
320 students · 990 m away
Star Radcliffe Academy
Radcliffe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
286 students · 1.3 km away
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
223 students · 1.3 km away
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students · 1.4 km away
Masefield Primary School
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
254 students · 1.7 km away
Chapelfield Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
288 students · 1.9 km away
Mytham Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
323 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Laneshaw Bridge Primary
Colne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport
Maryport · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
204 students
Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School
Bootle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
204 students
Eagley Infant School
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
203 students
Longsight Community Primary
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
205 students
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
Darwen · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
203 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cams Lane Primary School a good school?
Cams Lane Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 38.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1341 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cams Lane Primary School rank in North West?
Cams Lane Primary School ranks #1341 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #10473 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cams Lane Primary School?
Cams Lane Primary School had 204 students in 2025.
Is Cams Lane Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Cams Lane Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Cams Lane Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cams Lane Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.