# St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Bury, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 326 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E150561. [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 326
- Council: Bury
- URN: 150561

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, December 2022
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 8 December 2022
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 46% of pupils at St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 64% in Bury and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Bury | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 46% | 64% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 101 | 105 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Gorsefield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gorsefield-primary-school-e141673): 160 m. Primary. School remains Good, March 2023. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Imagine Wellbeing Primary Ltd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/imagine-wellbeing-primary-ltd-e152676): 510 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Star Radcliffe Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/star-radcliffe-academy-e150715): 670 m. Secondary. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Millwood Primary Special School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/millwood-primary-special-school-e105377): 720 m. Special. School remains Outstanding, July 2023
- [Wesley Methodist Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wesley-methodist-primary-school-e146996): 720 m. Primary. School remains Good, March 2023. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Cams Lane Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cams-lane-primary-school-e150486): 790 m. Primary. School remains Good, March 2020. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/150561)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/150561)

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