Chesham Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led in Bury, Bury.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 293 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 315 |
| Free school meals | 18.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Bury |
| Address | Talbot Grove, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 6PH |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://cha.northerneducationtrust.org/ |
| Telephone | 01617644927 |
| URN | 150754 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 March 2023, published 4 July 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Inadequate |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Chesham Primary School, URN 105293).
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- St John with St Mark CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Springside Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Woodbank Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- East Ward Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Fairfield Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.