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Lowercroft Primary School
Goodgraded 08/01/2020Ages 4–11226 pupilsDoes not apply
Lowercroft Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Bury. The school has around 226 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 08/01/2020, Lowercroft Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Bury can view Lowercroft Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Bury (BL8 2TS), Lowercroft Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 08/01/2020
Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.0%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence9.2%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher20.1England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals5.4%England avg 24.0%
English not first language6.9%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Bury
All schools in Bury →Greenhill Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 miChantlers Primary School0.6 miThe Elton High SchoolGood · 0.8 miSt Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.7 miTottington Primary SchoolGood · 1.2 mi
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