Hollins Grundy Primary SchoolSunny Bank Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bury.
Summary of the comparison
Hollins Grundy Primary School and Sunny Bank Primary School are primary schools in Bury.
Hollins Grundy Primary School scores 66 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.
Hollins Grundy Primary School was judged Good 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 70.0% for Hollins Grundy Primary School and 75.0% for Sunny Bank Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hollins Grundy Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% 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
| Measure | BuryHollins Grundy Primary School | BurySunny Bank Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100 | B75/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 15th of 55 in Bury | 5th of 55 in Bury Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 215 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Bury, BL9 8AY | Bury, BL9 8EQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% | 75.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | 31.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 205 | 216 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.2% | 7.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.8% | 10.6% | |
| SEN support | 12.7% | 7.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.4% | 3.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.8% | 6.9% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
Hollins Grundy Primary School
Sunny Bank Primary School
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