Sunny Bank Primary School | School performance

75%

RWM expected · 2024/25

31%

RWM higher · 2024/25

216

Pupils · 2024/25

11%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

75%

RWM expected · 2024/25

31%

RWM higher · 2024/25

216

Pupils · 2024/25

11%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

75%

RWM expected · 2024/25

31%

RWM higher · 2024/25

216

Pupils · 2024/25

11%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 20/06/2023

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityBury

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio24.2:1

Admissions—

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Sunny Bank Primary School · Primary · Bury

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard

75%

-13pp

97%85%72%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 75%

RWM higher standard

31%

+6pp

31%22%13%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 31%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

84%

Reading higher standard

50%

Writing expected standard

75%

Writing higher standard

31%

Maths expected standard

81%

Maths higher standard

38%

Science expected standard

84%

SPAG expected standard

78%

SPAG higher standard

38%

Reading scaled score

109.0

Maths scaled score

108.0

GPS scaled score

108.0

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

216

Pupil : teacher ratio

24.2

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

11%

FSM eligible

SEN

11%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

Contact

Address

Hathaway Road, Bury, BL9 8EQ

Local authority

Bury

Website

www.sunnybankprimary.org.uk

Telephone

01617662121

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	75%	31%	84%	50%	75%	31%	81%	38%	84%	78%	109.0	108.0	108.0	—	—	—	11%	216
2023/24	88%	25%	94%	56%	88%	31%	94%	31%	88%	91%	110.0	108.0	110.0	—	—	—	11%	215
2022/23	78%	13%	91%	41%	88%	22%	88%	41%	84%	91%	108.0	108.0	110.0	+2.10	+1.90	+2.70	12%	218
2018/19	72%	17%	90%	48%	93%	28%	76%	41%	97%	83%	109.0	105.0	109.0	+5.00	+2.60	+0.60	14%	212
2017/18	97%	17%	100%	67%	97%	23%	100%	40%	100%	100%	112.0	108.0	111.0	+6.70	+1.80	+3.50	—	213

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	216	24.3	11%	11%	8%	4%	7%
2023/24	215	24.5	11%	12%	10%	5%	14%
2022/23	218	24.2	12%	16%	11%	5%	11%
2021/22	217	24.1	13%	17%	10%	5%	15%
2020/21	219	28.8	15%	17%	11%	—	—
2018/19	212	23.6	14%	21%	11%	4%	5%
2017/18	—	26.6	—	—	—	4%	5%