Holcombe Brook Primary School
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Bury, BL0 9TA
- Distance
- 0.0km away
Holcombe Brook Primary School
Longsight Road, Holcombe Brook, Bury, BL0 9TA
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
280
Capacity
5-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
School history and successor
Closed on 31 March 2026 and continues as Holcombe Brook Primary School (URN 152378) (opened 1 April 2026). Its page carries this history forward.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 63.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 11.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 72.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 85.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 46
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 263
- Boys
- 135 (50%)
- Girls
- 134 (50%)
- Capacity
- 280 (96% full)
- SEND
- 18.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 14.1%
- EAL
- 1.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.6%
- SEN Support
- 14.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 22.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,435/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 4.5% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 87.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.2%
- Asian Pakistani: 3.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
- White Other: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
- Mixed Other: 0.8%
- Asian Chinese: 0.8%
87.1%
White British
4.2%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
3.8%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Longsight Road
Bury, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 105311
- UKPRN
- 10078437
- Establishment No.
- 2042
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