East Ward Community Primary School
Ofsted: Expected standardAcademy converter · Primary
Bury · BL9 7QZ · Bury
Ages 3–11
- KS265%
- Absence6.1%
- FSM55.0%
- Demand0.96
0.1 miles away
OpenOfsted: Requires improvementURN 151541
Ash Grove School
Academy alternative provision sponsor led · Bury · BL9 7PZ
Ages 11–16 · 109 pupils · Bury
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Requires improvement
Inspection date
2020-03-10
- Overall effectiveness
- Requires improvement
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
- Pupils on roll
- 109
- Boys / girls
- 76 / 33
- Free school meals
- 70.6%
- FSM pupils
- 77
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Academy trust: OAK LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Academy trust
- OAK LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Sponsor
- Oak Learning Partnership
- Headteacher
- Mr Dave Herbert
Location
- Address
- Deal Street
- Postcode
- BL9 7PZ
- Town
- Bury
- Local authority
- Bury
- District
- Bury
- Constituency
- Bury North
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy alternative provision sponsor led, Ages 11–16, in Bury, Bury, 109 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 70.6%.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Hazel Wood High School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Secondary
Bury · BL9 7QT · Bury
Ages 11–16
- Att842.1
- P80.0
- EM5+34%
- Absence8.7%
0.2 miles away
St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Bury · BL9 7EY · Bury
Ages 3–11
- KS263%
- Absence5.5%
- FSM25.3%
- Demand0.95
0.3 miles away
Hoyle Nursery School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedLocal authority nursery school · Nursery
Bury · BL9 6HR · Bury
Ages 2–4
- FSM47.9%
0.4 miles away
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Requires improvementAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Bury · BL9 6LJ · Bury
Ages 4–11
- Absence6.4%
- FSM66.8%
0.4 miles away
Other independent special school
BL9 6JD · Bury
Ages 10–18
- Att81.1
- EM5+0%
0.4 miles away
Academy converter · Primary
Bury · BL9 6ER · Bury
Ages 3–11
- Absence5.8%
- FSM27.9%
- Demand1.04
0.6 miles away
St. Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Primary
Bury · BL9 0RZ · Bury
Ages 3–11
0.7 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Dave Herbert
- Telephone
- 01617242900