Official figures · Absence
Schools in Bury by overall absence
40 schools with a published Overall absence figure in Bury. Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England.
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| # | School | Overall absence | Year | Ofsted | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edenfield Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 3.5% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 2 | Chantlers Primary School Primary · Community school | 3.7% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 3 | Hazlehurst Primary Academy Primary · Academy sponsor led | 4.3% | 2023/24 | Inadequate | |
| 4 | Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School Primary · Community school | 4.3% | 2023/24 | School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next | |
| 5 | Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 4.4% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 6 | Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 4.4% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 7 | Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Primary · Voluntary aided school | 4.7% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 8 | Unsworth Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 4.9% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 9 | St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 4.9% | 2023/24 | Expected standard | |
| 10 | Tottington Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 4.9% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 11 | Lowercroft Primary School Primary · Community school | 5.0% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 12 | Sunny Bank Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 5.0% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 13 | Greenhill Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 5.3% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 14 | St Thomas Church of England Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 5.5% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 15 | St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 5.8% | 2023/24 | Expected standard | |
| 16 | St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary · Academy converter | 5.8% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 17 | Springside Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 5.8% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 18 | Hollins Grundy Primary School Primary · Community school | 5.8% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 19 | Summerseat Methodist Primary School Primary · Academy sponsor led | 5.9% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 20 | Chesham Primary Academy Primary · Academy sponsor led | 6.0% | 2023/24 | Inadequate | |
| 21 | East Ward Community Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 6.1% | 2023/24 | Expected standard | |
| 22 | Elton Community Primary School Primary · Academy sponsor led | 6.3% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 23 | St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Primary · Academy sponsor led | 6.3% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 24 | St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Primary · Academy sponsor led | 6.3% | 2023/24 | Requires improvement | |
| 25 | St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primary · Academy sponsor led | 6.4% | 2023/24 | Requires improvement | |
| 26 | St Luke's CofE Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 6.5% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 27 | Holy Trinity Primary School Primary · Academy sponsor led | 6.8% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 28 | Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 7.0% | 2023/24 | Expected standard | |
| 29 | Woodhey High School Secondary · Academy converter | 7.5% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 30 | St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 7.9% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 31 | Unsworth Academy Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 8.1% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 32 | Bury Church of England High School Secondary · Academy converter | 8.3% | 2023/24 | Expected standard | |
| 33 | The Elton High School Secondary · Community school | 8.3% | 2023/24 | Expected standard | |
| 34 | Peel Brow School Primary · Academy converter | 8.5% | 2023/24 | Expected standard | |
| 35 | Hazel Wood High School Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 8.7% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 36 | St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 9.9% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 37 | Millwood Primary Special School Community special school | 11.2% | 2023/24 | School remains Outstanding | |
| 38 | Elms Bank Academy special converter | 11.5% | 2023/24 | Outstanding | |
| 39 | Tottington High School Secondary · Academy converter | 13.0% | 2023/24 | Requires improvement | |
| 40 | Brookhaven School Free schools special | 32.4% | 2023/24 | — |
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