Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury

Rudgwick Drive, Bury, BL8 1YA

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Closed on 30 June 2026 and continues as Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School (URN 152449) (opened 1 July 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): 7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 70.0%
Writing (Expected): 77.0%
Maths (Expected): 77.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 70.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 104.0
Cohort Size: 30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 184
Boys: 85 (48%)
Girls: 93 (52%)
Capacity: 210 (85% full)
SEND: 17.9%
FSM Eligible: 15.2%
EAL: 3.3%
SEN with EHC Plan: 9.8%
SEN Support: 8.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 8.5
Budget per Pupil: £7,556/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 11.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 86.4%
Asian Pakistani: 3.3%
White Other: 2.7%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.2%
Black African: 1.6%
Mixed Other: 1.1%
White Irish: 0.5%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%

86.4%

White British

3.3%

Asian Pakistani

2.7%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

olol@bury.gov.uk

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Rudgwick Drive

Bury, North West

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Administrative

URN: 105337
UKPRN: 10070771
Establishment No.: 3328

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