Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Rudgwick Drive, Bury, BL8 1YA
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Trust
- ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Joanne Davies
- Diocese
- Diocese of Salford
- Sponsor
- St Teresa Of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust
- SEN provision
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Constituency
- Bury North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 144
- URN
- 152449
- Local authority
- Bury
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01617612026
About this school
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a Roman Catholic primary academy in Bury. It teaches children aged 4 to 11.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Confirmed by a short inspection, not a full one
Ofsted's most recent visit was a short inspection on 8 March 2023, where inspectors confirmed the school remains Good. The school's last full inspection took place before September 2019, so its area grades are not part of Ofsted's current published data. Older reports are on the school's Ofsted page.
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury (URN 105337).
How Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | — | — |
| Old Hall Primary School | — | — | — | 173 | 0.3 miles |
| Woodbank Primary School | 63% | 7.3% | 21.5% | 295 | 0.7 miles |
| Springside Primary School | 66% | 5.6% | 24.9% | 239 | 0.8 miles |
| Elton Community Primary School | 62% | 5% | 37.5% | 307 | 0.8 miles |
| Tottington Primary School | 59% | 4% | 10% | 319 | 1.0 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Location
Nearby schools
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Old Hall Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Bury
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Woodbank Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Bury
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Springside Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Bury
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Elton Community Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Bury
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Tottington Primary School1.0 miles
Primary · Bury
Other schools in Bury
- Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School Primary
- Chantlers Primary School Primary
- Chesham Primary Academy Primary
- Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary
- East Ward Community Primary School Primary
- Edenfield Church of England Primary School Primary
- Elton Community Primary School Primary
- Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School Primary
- Fairfield Community Primary School Primary
- Greenhill Primary School Primary
- Greenmount Primary School Primary
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy teach?
- Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Bury.
- Who is the headteacher of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
- The headteacher of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is Mrs Joanne Davies, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- Is Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy a faith school?
- Yes. Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is designated Roman Catholic, in the Diocese of Salford.
- Does Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
- Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is part of ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What SEN provision does Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy have?
- The schools register lists Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's special educational needs provision as: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- Does Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 2 September 2026.