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Elms Bank

📍 Ripon Avenue, Whitefield, Bury, Lancashire, M45 8PJ

Ofsted: Outstanding (13 September 2023)
344
Pupils
49.4%
Free school meals
1 April 2019
Opened

About this school

Elms Bank is an Academy special converter serving special age pupils, located in Bury, Lancashire. The school has 344 pupils enrolled. It was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 13 September 2023. The Headteacher is Catherine Dent. The school is administered by Bury local authority. It belongs to OAK LEARNING PARTNERSHIP. It opened in 1 April 2019.

School details

Headteacher
Catherine Dent
Trust
OAK LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Local authority
Bury
Gender
Mixed
URN
146891

Admissions

Applications for places at Elms Bank 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.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

2.2
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
−1.50
Progress 8 · 2023-24
0%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
0%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
0.06
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
0%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

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

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