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Bury Catholic Preparatory School

Other independent school · Bury · BL9 9BH

Ages 3–11 · 80 pupils · Bury

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill48%

80 pupils · 168 places

Pupils on roll
80
Boys / girls
35 / 45
School capacity
168
Capacity fill
80 / 168 (48%)
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious ethos
Roman Catholic
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Headteacher Helen Farrow

Location

Address
Arden House, Manchester Road
Postcode
BL9 9BH
Town
Bury
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Bury
District
Bury
Constituency
Bury North
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 3–11, in Bury, Bury, 80 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Bury
57
Academies among open schools in Bury
63% (36)
Open schools in BL9
30
Open schools in Bury LA
91

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BuryNear BL9

  • Holy Cross College

    Further education · 16 plus

    Bury · BL9 9BB · Bury

    Ages 16–99

    0.1 miles away

  • Bury Church of England High School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bury · BL9 0TS · Bury

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.0
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+51%
    • Absence8.3%

    0.1 miles away

  • St Luke's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Bury · BL9 9JQ · Bury

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM27.4%

    0.3 miles away

  • The Derby High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Lancs · BL9 9NH · Bury

    Ages 11–16

    0.3 miles away

  • Bury College

    Further education · 16 plus

    Bury · BL9 0BG · Bury

    Ages 16–99

    0.4 miles away

  • Holy Trinity Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bury · BL9 0SB · Bury

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM37.4%

    0.4 miles away

  • Bury Grammar Schools

    Other independent school

    Bury · BL9 0HN · Bury

    Ages 3–18

    • Att837.9
    • EM5+0%

    0.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Headteacher Helen Farrow

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