Sunny Bank Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 20 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bury
Unique reference
144593
Address
Hathaway Road, BL9 8EQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
215 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
49.3%
Girls
50.7%
First language not English
12.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.3%
Persistent absence
16.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 68.4%
Pakistani 13%
Mixed 6.5%
Unclassified 4.2%
Other 2.3%
Other White 1.9%
Indian 1.9%
Other Asian 1.9%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2.1
WritingAverage1.9
MathsAbove average2.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 78%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 13%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Sunny Bank Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
38
2nd preference
44
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
30
16
14
Year 1
28
13
15
Year 2
30
18
12
Year 3
31
13
18
Year 4
32
15
17
Year 5
32
14
18
Year 6
32
17
15
Year 2023-2024

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