Unsworth Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Blackley Close Unsworth Bury Lancashire BL9 8LY |
| Phone | 01617664876 |
| Reference Number | 146932 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 211 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.18%
Girls: 48.82% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 31.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | 14 | 18 | 32 |
| 3 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 4 | 22 | 9 | 31 |
| 5 | 8 | 19 | 27 |
| 6 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 82.5% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% |
| Indian | 2.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| Unclassified | 1.4% |
| Irish | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| African | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-05-11 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-13 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-04-05 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2017-12-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-07-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-04-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-02-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-11-05 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-12-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-07-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-04-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-02-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-11-05 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 102 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand
Rufford Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8PL |
0.29 miles |
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Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School
Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8JT |
0.31 miles |
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Mersey Drive Community Primary School
Mersey Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8LN |
0.38 miles |
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Sunny Bank Primary School
Hathaway Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8EQ |
0.4 miles |
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Ribble Drive Community Primary School
Ribble Drive, Whitefield, Bury, Manchester, M45 8TD |
0.44 miles |
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St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Abingdon Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, Lancashire, M45 8PT |
0.45 miles |
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St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Ribble Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, Lancashire, M45 8NJ |
0.47 miles |
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Whitefield Community Primary School
Victoria Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6DP |
0.79 miles |
|
Hollins Grundy Primary School
The Hags, Off Hollins Lane, Hollins, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8AY |
0.86 miles |
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Higher Lane Primary School
Egerton Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7EX |
1 miles |
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St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Heywood Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2BW |
1.04 miles |
|
Heaton Park Primary School
Cuckoo Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6TE |
1.24 miles |
|
Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School
Highfield Road, Prestwich, Manchester, Lancashire, M25 3AS |
1.34 miles |
|
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School
Bury Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2GB |
1.36 miles |
|
Chapelfield Primary School
Clough Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1LH |
1.51 miles |
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Prestwich Preparatory School
400 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, Lancashire, M25 1PZ |
1.61 miles |
|
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Whitefield Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 9PW |
1.62 miles |
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St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich
Rectory Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, Lancashire, M25 1BP |
1.67 miles |
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St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
Johnson Street, Radcliffe, Bury, M26 1AW |
1.83 miles |
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St Luke's CofE Primary School
Morley Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 9JQ |
1.91 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Elms Bank
Ripon Avenue, Whitefield, Bury, Lancashire, M45 8PJ |
0.36 miles |
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Brookhaven School
Parr Lane, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 8LP |
0.47 miles |
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Unsworth Academy
Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP |
0.49 miles |
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Philips High School
Higher Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7PH |
1.08 miles |
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Parrenthorn High School
Heywood Road, Manchester, M25 2BW |
1.13 miles |
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Cloughside College
Bury New Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3BL |
1.49 miles |
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The Heys School
Heys Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1JZ |
1.57 miles |
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Holy Cross College
169 Manchester Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 9BB |
2.03 miles |
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The Derby High School
Radcliffe Road, Redvales, Lancs, Lancashire, BL9 9NH |
2.06 miles |
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Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TS |
2.16 miles |
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St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M25 1JH |
2.21 miles |
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Manchester Mesivta School
Beechwood, Charlton Avenue, Prestwich, Greater Manchester, M25 0PH |
2.25 miles |
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Bury College
Market Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0BG |
2.34 miles |
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St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TZ |
2.42 miles |
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Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2BS |
2.46 miles |
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Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 2BD |
2.49 miles |
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Bury Grammar Schools
Tenterden Street, Bury, BL9 0HN |
2.5 miles |
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Hazel Wood High School
Hazel Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7QT |
2.51 miles |
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Manchester Jewish School for Special Education
Manchester Jewish, Community Centre, Bury Old Road, Manchester, M7 4QY |
2.89 miles |
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Meade Hill School
Chain Road, Higher Blackley, Manchester, Lancashire, M9 6GN |
2.93 miles |