Parents reminded to apply for their child’s secondary school place
Applications open on 1 September for parents to choose what secondary school their children will transfer to in autumn 2023.
Applications open on 1 September for parents to choose what secondary school their children will transfer to in autumn 2023.
The big day has finally arrived for thousands of Bury teenagers who are receiving their GCSE results.
Children aged 4-11 are invited to visit Bury Libraries to meet the Gadgeteers and get involved in a science and innovation themed Summer Reading Challenge.
Thousands of children who are eligible for benefits-related free school meals can once again take part in free school holiday activities during the summer break.
A Schools Climate Conference brought together dozens of Bury children to discuss climate action and be inspired to develop their own projects.
Bury Council is seeking proposals from trusts across the North West and nationwide who are interested in opening a new special school.
Bury Council’s new cabinet portfolio holders are looking forward to continuing to implement service improvements. Councillor Tamoor Tariq has become the portfolio holder for adult care, health and wellbeing, while Councillor Lucy Smith has taken his former position in charge of children and young people’s services.
Traditional school catchment areas may be scrapped under plans being considered by Bury Council.
You can make a real difference in a child’s life, supporting vulnerable children by providing a safe and loving environment which allows them to build confidence and thrive.
Over 94% of Bury primary pupils will attend their first choice of primary school.
Bury Council is spending £525,000 to upgrade outdoor play facilities at multiple locations across the borough.
Thousands of children who are eligible for benefits-related free school meals can once again take part in free school holiday activities during the Easter break.
Bury Council consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was one of the ten original districts that formed the County of Greater Manchester. The Borough has an area of 9,919 hectares (24,511 acres) and serves a population of 187,500.