Hollins Grundy Primary School
Community primary school in Bury (Bury).
KS2 RWM expected
70%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
83%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
83%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
80%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.9%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.4
▲ 2.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
17.1%
▼ 8pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
100%
211 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Hollins Grundy Primary School is a primary school located in Bury. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 205 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Mr Simon Waddington.
Enrichment
7 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Chess
- Cross Country
- Dance
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Netball
- Swimming
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sport EnglandRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 105314
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Bury
- Constituency
- Bury South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kimberley Nield | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Darren Thomas-Stanley Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kathryn Jones | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Connor McKenzie | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Rebecca Jacques | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Mrs Amy Green | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Councillor Tahir Rafiq | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Darren Thomas-Stanley | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Stephanie Meskell-Brocken | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Connor McKenzie Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Tubba Sajjid Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Simon Waddington Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2005 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record