Unsworth Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bury, North West BL9 8LY · Bury
#470 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#3977 of 15,697 nationally
About Unsworth Primary School
Unsworth Primary School is a academy primary located in Bury, in the Bury local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 232 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 69.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 470th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (90th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 232; capacity filled 110.5%.
There are 48 schools in Bury; Unsworth Primary School ranks 9th of 43 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)82%
- 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%)14.3%
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 Unsworth Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 232
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 110.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 82%
- 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 Unsworth Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
208 students · 461 m away
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School
Bury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
103 students · 493 m away
Mersey Drive Community Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
203 students · 618 m away
Sunny Bank Primary School
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
215 students · 650 m away
Ribble Drive Community Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
189 students · 708 m away
St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
339 students · 729 m away
St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
202 students · 760 m away
Unsworth Academy
Bury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
953 students · 786 m away
Whitefield Community Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
170 students · 1.3 km away
Hollins Grundy Primary School
Bury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
211 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary School
Nantwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students
St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Stalybridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students
Northenden Community School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students
Mellor Primary School
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
231 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Unsworth Primary School a good school?
Unsworth Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 69.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #470 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 Unsworth Primary School rank in North West?
Unsworth Primary School ranks #470 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #3977 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Unsworth Primary School?
Unsworth Primary School had 232 students in 2025.
Is Unsworth Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Unsworth Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Unsworth Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Unsworth Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.