St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Bury, Bury
BL8 2DX
Composite score
51.7

School overview

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School is a primary school serving Bury, Bury, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led with a Church of England religious character. It has 182 pupils aged 3 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 'Requires improvement'. 67% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 45% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 7% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). If you are considering St Stephen's Church of England Primary School, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#6,630
National rank
#902
In North West
#28
In Bury
Top 45%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
67%
% achieving higher RWM
7%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Requires improvement

School profile

Pupils on roll 182 % FSM ever-6 31.6% % EAL 29.7% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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