Academy converter Primary Open

East Ward Community Primary School

Willow Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7QZ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 24 November 2021). Last inspected 20 January 2026.

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476
Pupils
54.7%
Free school meals
1 July 2017
Opened

About this school

East Ward Community Primary School is an Academy converter serving primary age pupils, located in Bury, Lancashire. The school has 476 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 24 November 2021). Last inspected 20 January 2026. The Headteacher is Kathryn Mort. The school is administered by Bury local authority. It belongs to VISION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 July 2017.

School details

Headteacher
Kathryn Mort
Trust
VISION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority
Bury
Gender
Mixed
URN
144572

Admissions

Applications for places at East Ward Community Primary School are handled by the school or the local authority (Bury). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

62%
Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25
7%
Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25
  • The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
  • The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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