Chesham Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Bury · BL9 6PH · Bury
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.5 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 133929
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Bury · BL9 5EE
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Pupils
357
Local authority
Bury
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Bury, Bury, 357 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 31.4%. Religious character: Church of England.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Ages 3–11
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Overview
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 133929
Location
- Address
- Athlone Avenue
- Postcode
- BL9 5EE
- Town
- Bury
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Bury
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 357
- Boys / girls
- 194 / 163
- School capacity
- 362
- Capacity fill
- 357 / 362 (99%)
- Free school meals
- 31.4%
- FSM pupils
- 100
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Governance
- Voluntary controlled school
Contact
- Telephone
- 01617645330