Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary SchoolSunny Bank Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bury.

Summary of the comparison

Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School and Sunny Bank Primary School are primary schools in Bury.

  • Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Sunny Bank Primary School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Sunny Bank Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School was judged the expected standard and Sunny Bank Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 56.0% for Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School and 75.0% for Sunny Bank Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Sunny Bank Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School versus Sunny Bank Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BuryBury and Whitefield Jewish Primary SchoolBurySunny Bank Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100B75/100Stronger figure
Local ranking10th of 55 in Bury 5th of 55 in Bury Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll103 215
Capacity210 210
LocationBury, BL9 8JT Bury, BL9 8EQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% 75.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard11.0% 31.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 109.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census102 216
Free school meals (ever 6)17.1% 7.9%
English as an additional language4.9% 10.6%
SEN support22.6% 7.4%
SEN with an EHC plan7.8% 3.7%
Attendance
Overall absence7.2% 3.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.9% 6.9% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School

Sunny Bank Primary School

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