Secondary School Placements 2025
Nearly 9 out of 10 Bury parents will be sending their child to their first choice of local secondary school come the autumn.
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Today’s the Day! GCSE Results 2024
Young people across Bury have received their GCSE results today, an important moment in their lives so far.
Bury School Catering achieves awards for sustainability
Bury School Catering, Bury Council’s school dinner service, has achieved Food for Life Served Here Silver certification and the Green Kitchen Standard award from the Soil Association for serving healthy and sustainable meals.
Radcliffe parents choose new local High School
The new Radcliffe High School Star Radcliffe Academy – which will open in September – has received over 160 applications from Bury residents.
Secondary School Placements 2024
From 2,359 applicants, 1,965 pupils will be heading to their first-choice school in September.
Local schools create recycled works of art!
A new recycling campaign has local school children flexing their creative skills, as they have created works of art using recyclable materials.
Time to choose which secondary school to send your child to
The application process for children transferring to secondary school in September 2024 opens today (1 Sep).
It’s finally arrived - GCSE results day!
Thousands of Bury teenagers are receiving their GCSE results today in what is one of the most important occasions in their lives so far.
Congratulations to all our GCSE students!
The big day has finally arrived for thousands of Bury teenagers who are receiving their GCSE results.
Looking after children and those in early year settings during the heatwave
Teachers and professionals are being urged to look out for children who are susceptible to ill-health from heat as temperatures continue to soar.
Leaders of tomorrow discuss climate action at Bury’s School Climate Conference
A Schools Climate Conference brought together dozens of Bury children to discuss climate action and be inspired to develop their own projects.
Consultation on changes to school admissions criteria
Traditional school catchment areas may be scrapped under plans being considered by Bury Council.
Greenmount Primary School goes green with uniform shop
Greenmount Primary School has installed an onsite uniform shop enabling parents to buy second-hand clothing at bargain prices.
Book now for free children’s Easter holiday activities
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.
More pupils given their first choice of secondary school
The number of pupils who have been accepted into their first choice of secondary school has increased from last year.
Sensors show increased air pollution linked to school pick-up and drop-off
The data is in from air quality sensors placed outside three primary schools in Bury.
Book now for free children’s holiday activities
Thousands of children in Bury who are eligible for benefits-related free school meals can once again take part in fantastic free school holiday activities later this month.
Believe and Achieve – Bury’s young people win awards
The achievements and hard work of the children and young people in care and care leavers in Bury were celebrated at the annual Believe and Achieve Awards.
Air quality monitors installed outside Bury’s schools
Bury Council has installed air quality sensors outside three schools to help raise awareness of the impact of the daily drop-off and pick-up.
Schools advised to take measures to reduce spread of Covid-19
All schools in Bury are being urged to take further action to reduce the transmission of Covid-19 among students and staff.
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