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Schools in Bury
This page shows schools in this area ranked on the basis of their "value added" measures from Key Stage 2 to GCSE.

The measure compares pupils' exam performances with the middle performance of other pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment.

It is based around 1000. The top 5% had a score of 1056.6 and above - the best being 1099.8. Smaller schools, with fewer than 30 students taking the exams, are not ranked.

Click on the name of any school to go to its individual page in the main tables.

Click the Name column for an alphabetical list or on GCSE or A/AS to sort schools on those results.

In the GCSE columns:

  • the Old measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent
  • the New measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent including English and maths GCSEs
Click here for a fuller explanation of the figures.

SORT BY NAME SORT BY GCSE (%) SORT BY SCORE
Institution Old New VA A/AS
Bury Grammar School (Girls) (IND, SEL) 98 97 1033.5 398.1
St Monica's RC High School Specialist Language College 78 66 1014.4 NA
St Gabriel's RC High School 62 54 998.1 NA
Castlebrook High School 47 35 992.3 NA
Derby High School, The 48 41 989 NA
Tottington High School 63 57 988.7 NA
Prestwich Community High School 50 42 984.3 NA
Bury Church of England High School 68 55 979.6 NA
Parrenthorn High School 54 38 979.6 NA
Woodhey High School 63 58 978.1 NA
Elton High School, The 58 45 971.3 NA
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya (IND, SEL) 58 55 969.5 65.2
Radcliffe Riverside School 27 25 969.2 NA
Broad Oak High School 25 22 958.1 NA
Philips High School 51 46 948.2 NA
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Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland do not publish tables.

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