Tottington High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bury, North West BL8 3LY · Bury
#410 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#3361 of 4,090 nationally
About Tottington High School
Tottington High School is a academy secondary located in Bury, in the Bury local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 811 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 22.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 410th of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (44th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (14th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 811; capacity filled 83.2%; grade 4+ english & maths 47.1%; ebacc average points 2.99.
There are 48 schools in Bury; Tottington High School ranks 38th of 43 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- 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%)34.9
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)22.8%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)29.8%
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 Tottington High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 811
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 83.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 34.9
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 22.8%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 47.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 2.99
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Tottington High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Tottington Primary School
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
319 students · 434 m away
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
214 students · 978 m away
Old Hall Primary School
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
173 students · 1.3 km away
The Elton High School
Bury · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,017 students · 1.4 km away
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 1.5 km away
Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Bury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
233 students · 1.6 km away
Greenmount Primary School
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
229 students · 1.8 km away
Holcombe Brook Primary School
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
· 1.8 km away
Elton Community Primary School
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
307 students · 1.9 km away
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
All Saints Catholic College
Dukinfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
810 students
Longridge High School
Preston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
810 students
St Anne's Church of England Academy
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
817 students
Colne Primet Academy
Colne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
805 students
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Warrington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
804 students
Ellesmere Park High School
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
818 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tottington High School a good school?
Tottington High School has a Success Index (England) of 22.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #410 of 536 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 Tottington High School rank in North West?
Tottington High School ranks #410 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #3361 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tottington High School?
Tottington High School had 811 students in 2025.
Is Tottington High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Tottington High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Tottington High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tottington High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.