Primary school

Hazlehurst Primary Academy

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Bury
  • BL0 9PQ
Ofsted Inadequate · inspected Mar 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 396 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 3%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 55%55%2016/17: top 23%2017/18: top 66%2018/19: top 21%2022/23: top 32%2023/24: top 15%2024/25: top 3%No exams

Against North West

Expected standard, RWM90% · North West 63%Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM10% · North West 6%Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score112 · North West 105Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score109 · North West 105Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 53% · 30 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 75% · 28 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 60% · 30 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 79% · 29 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 69% · 29 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 77% · 26 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 90% · 29 pupils · North West 63%90%53%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 30 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 11% · 28 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 10% · 30 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 7% · 29 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 0% · 29 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 19% · 26 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 10% · 29 pupils · North West 6%19%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 106 · 30 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 109 · 28 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 108 · 30 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 106 · 29 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 107 · 29 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 108 · 26 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 112 · 29 pupils · North West 105112106No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 30 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 107 · 28 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 105 · 30 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 106 · 29 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 105 · 29 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 107 · 26 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 109 · 29 pupils · North West 105109104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
16 of 16 who put it first2014 · 66.7%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1616
2nd120
3rd52

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2023

  1. 2007Goodas predecessor
  2. 2011Outstandingas predecessor
  3. 2023Inadequateas predecessor

1 strong areas

  • Personal development

4 weak areas

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026156
Free school meals (past 6 years)6.9%
First language not English0.0%
SEN support13.9%
EHC plan6.9%
Absence (sessions missed)2.5%
Persistently absent pupils3.8%

Girls 52.6%Boys 47.4%

74.3% full · 210 places

Parent View

As at 6 Apr 2026 · 89 responses (51.5% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school97.8% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school98.9% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved94.4% agree
  • Has your child been bullied at this school?5.6% yes
  • When the bullying took place the school dealt with it quickly and effectively · asked only of the 5.6% who said Yes above80% agree
  • Does your child have Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities?15.7% yes
  • The school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 15.7% who said Yes above100% agree
  • The school communicates well with me about the things I need to know92.1% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 14.6% had no concerns to raise93.4% agree
  • When the school makes decisions it has the child's best interests at heart88.8% agree
  • The school gives my child the right support to enable them to learn well97.8% agree
  • Would you recommend this school to another parent?95.5% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.5
Pupils per adult9.9
  • Classroom teachers 6.6
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 8.1
  • Other support 3

Teachers 7.6 FTE · Whole workforce 18.7 · 29 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,659
Spend per pupil£8,948
Staff spend per pupil£6,931
Reserve per pupil£87
  • +£15,000revenue reserve
  • −£223,000in-year balance

Grants £7,029 · self-generated £630 · premises £474 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST (30 academies) · trust reserve £20,593,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it