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Bury Church of England High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Haslam Brow
 Bury
 Lancashire BL9 0TS
Telephone: 0161 797 6236

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from Bury Church of England High School
Trust: The Bishop Fraser Trust
Sponsor: The Bishop Fraser Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Dr Suzanne Wrigley (since May 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Jon-Paul Craig
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 40.8 / 8.21
Non-teaching Staff*: 39.32
Number of pupils: 802
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.7
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 23.40% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 27.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £-23,286*
Income Per Pupil: £-29
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Bury
Constituency: Bury North
Electoral Ward: Redvales
School Number: 3514603

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th May 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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