St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, RamsbottomSt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bury.
Summary of the comparison
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom are primary schools in Bury.
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom is ahead on our composite score.
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom was judged the expected standard and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom 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 50.0% for St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom and 65.0% for St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom (71.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BurySt Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom | BurySt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100Stronger figure | C63/100 | |
| Local ranking | 19th of 55 in Bury Stronger figure | 39th of 55 in Bury | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 178 | 193 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Bury, BL0 9JD | Bury, BL0 9JJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% | 65.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 197 | 192 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.7% | 15.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.6% | 7.3% | |
| SEN support | 13.2% | 10.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 5.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% Stronger figure | 4.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.4% | 9.0% 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
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