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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

Continues from Holcombe Brook Primary School (URN 105311) since 1 March 2026. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

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
Capacity
280 (0% 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
Academy converter
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

2024-25
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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
152378
UKPRN
10099941
Establishment No.
2042
Trust
OAK LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

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