Sunny Bank Primary SchoolSt Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Sunny Bank Primary School and St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School are primary schools.
Sunny Bank Primary School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Sunny Bank Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Sunny Bank Primary School was judged Good and St Bernadette's Roman Catholic 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 75.0% for Sunny Bank Primary School and 74.0% for St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Sunny Bank Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BurySunny Bank Primary School | ManchesterSt Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B75/100Stronger figure | C64/100 | |
| Local ranking | 5th of 58 in Bury Stronger figure | 39th of 58 in Bury | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 216 | 334 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 315 | |
| Location | Bury, BL9 8EQ | Manchester, M45 8PT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 75.0% Stronger figure | 74.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 31.0% Stronger figure | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 216 | 334 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 7.9% | 4.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.6% | 8.7% | |
| SEN support | 7.4% | 7.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.7% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.9% | 5.0% 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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