Bury GCSE results 2025: secondary school league table
11 state secondary schools in Bury ranked on their 2025 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2024/25 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average. 3 schools with no published results are listed at the end. 2 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2025 archive of the table. See the latest Bury GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in Bury ranked on Attainment 8
11 of 14 schools have published 2025 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2024/25.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 46.1 | 45% | 65% | 4.09 | – |
| 1 | St Monica's RC High School Manchester · Academy sponsor led | 50.4 | 55% | 78% | 4.24 | 222 |
| 2 | Philips High School Manchester · Academy converter | 50.3 | 55% | 73% | 4.68 | 172 |
| 3 , up 1 place since 2024 | Bury Church of England High School Bury · Academy converter | 49.1 | 52% | 73% | 4.42 | 165 |
| 4 , down 2 places since 2024 | Woodhey High School Bury · Academy converter | 47.3 | 47% | 74% | 4.03 | 216 |
| 5 , up 1 place since 2024 | St Gabriel's RC High School Bury · Academy sponsor led | 46.0 | 39% | 63% | 3.96 | 208 |
| 6 , down 3 places since 2024 | Unsworth Academy Bury · Academy sponsor led | 45.4 | 38% | 63% | 3.88 | 189 |
| 7 , down 2 places since 2024 | The Elton High School Bury · Community school | 44.3 | 37% | 66% | 3.74 | 196 |
| 8 | Manchester Mesivta School Prestwich · Voluntary aided school | 39.3 | 30% | 63% | 3.56 | 43 |
| 9 , down 2 places since 2024 | Hazel Wood High School Bury · Academy sponsor led | 35.7 | 25% | 46% | 3.25 | 138 |
| 10 | Tottington High School Bury · Academy converter | 34.9 | 23% | 47% | 2.99 | 189 |
| 11 , down 2 places since 2024 | The Heys School Manchester · Academy sponsor led | 34.0 | 17% | 33% | 2.88 | 111 |
| – | Parrenthorn High School Manchester · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2025 | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Star Radcliffe Academy Radcliffe · Free schools · No published GCSE results for 2025 | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | The Derby High School Lancs · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2025 | – | – | – | – | – |
Under each rank: the change since the 2024 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2024 result.
Independent schools in Bury with published 2025 GCSE results
Listed as published, not ranked. The DfE tables count only reformed GCSEs, so a school whose pupils sit IGCSE, Pre-U or the IB reports a lower figure than its results merit, or none at all. Compare independent schools on their own published examination results and inspection reports.
| School | Attainment 8 (as published) | Grade 5+ English & maths | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bury Grammar Schools Bury · Other independent school | 36.9 | 0% | 163 |
| Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya Nr. Bury · Other independent school | 43.0 | 51% | 47 |