Holy Trinity Primary School
96%
Capacity
232
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About Holy Trinity Primary School
Holy Trinity Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Bury community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 232 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (96% of 241 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Holy Trinity Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Alison Knott, it falls under Bury local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10682nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 41st out of 46 in Bury.
Holy Trinity Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 50 applications for 24 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 20 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Holy Trinity Primary School include ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Gymnastics, Tennis, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 36.6%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bury, Holy Trinity Primary School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Cecil Street, Holy Trinity Primary School, Bury, Bury, BL9 0SB |
| Headteacher | Alison Knott |
| Local Authority | Bury |
| Number of Pupils | 232 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 36.6% |
| School Capacity | 232 / 241 (96% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Jan 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 12 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (50%)
10682nd of 13,686
Nationally
1564th of 2,065
In North West
41st of 46
In Bury
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
50%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
61%
'23/24
50%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed24
50
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
20 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Cecil Street, Holy Trinity Primary School, Bury
Bury, BL9 0SB
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