Elton Community Primary School
Alston Street, Bury, BL8 1SB
Headteacher: Carolyn AshworthSchool website ↗Pupils: 319 (capacity: 315)Part of THE KEEP LEARNING TRUST
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
62.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
16.0%
Reading
Expected level65.0%
Exceeding35.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)104.0
Writing
Expected level76.0%
Exceeding27.0%
Maths
Expected level81.0%
Exceeding22.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)106.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
30
Applications received
53
Families who got their first-choice
0.9%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
59.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
24.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
27.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 42.0% | 0.0% | -2.1 | -2.4 | -0.8 |
| 2016/17 | 45.0% | 0.0% | -3.5 | -3.0 | -0.8 |
| 2017/18 | 66.0% | 3.0% | +0.1 | -2.5 | +0.9 |
| 2018/19 | 52.0% | 5.0% | -1.5 | -1.8 | +0.1 |
| 2022/23 | 69.0% | 7.0% | +0.1 | +1.0 | +0.3 |
| 2023/24 | 74.0% | 11.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 62.0% | 16.0% | - | - | - |