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EnglandNorth WestBuryBL8 1SBElton Community Primary School
Primary

Elton Community Primary School

Primary

Bury · Bury · BL8 1SB www.eltonprimary.bc-et.co.uk

Pupils
319
cap. 315
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
16%
RWM higher · 2024/25
319
Pupils · 2024/25
26%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
16%
RWM higher · 2024/25
319
Pupils · 2024/25
26%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 26/01/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBury
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Elton Community Primary School · Primary · Bury

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
62%
-12pp
74%63%52%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 62%
RWM higher standard
16%
+5pp
16%10%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 16%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
65%
Reading higher standard
35%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
27%
Maths expected standard
81%
Maths higher standard
22%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
81%
SPAG higher standard
35%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
319
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
26%
FSM eligible
37%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
Alston Street, Bury, BL8 1SB
Local authority
Bury
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2562%16%65%35%76%27%81%22%84%81%104.0106.0106.018%319
2023/2474%11%87%30%76%17%85%41%83%85%106.0108.0107.019%323
2022/2369%7%76%26%74%17%81%19%79%76%105.0104.0104.0+0.10+1.00+0.3017%316
2018/1952%5%69%14%67%5%71%21%76%69%101.0104.0104.0-1.50-1.80+0.1017%322
2017/1866%3%72%17%72%7%83%21%69%83%104.0104.0106.0+0.10-2.50+0.90319
2016/1745%0%47%9%68%0%77%11%68%74%99.0102.0104.0-3.50-3.00-0.8016%336

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2531918.318%26%37%5%15%
2023/2432321.619%20%40%6%19%
2022/2331617%17%39%8%23%
2021/2231919.619%18%39%7%24%
2020/2131620.318%19%36%
2018/1932219.017%21%39%5%16%
2017/1821.36%22%
2016/1733622.716%23%37%5%16%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.