Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Voluntary aided primary school in Bury (Bury).
KS2 RWM expected
74%
▲ 12pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
79%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
86%
▲ 12pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
81%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
96.1%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
18.1
▼ 2.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
5.6%
▼ 19pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
78%
233 / 300 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).Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury is a Roman Catholic primary school located in Bury. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 265 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 300. The school is led by Mrs Eleanor England.
Enrichment
7 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Cricket
- Dodgeball
- Football
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Purple Mash
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
Key facts
- URN
- 105344
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Bury
- Constituency
- Bury North
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Maurice Sidorczuk | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Suzanne Holly | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sharon Hargreaves | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr David O'Brien | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Laura Sharples | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Kate Bird | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Adam Loster | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sara Brett | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Christopher McCool | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Eleanor England | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2016 |
| Rev Paul Cannon Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Sophie Swinnerton Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · 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