Chesham Primary Academy
Chesham Primary Academy is a primary school (Academy sponsor led), ages 4–11, in Bury, BL9, in the Bury council area. It has 293 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (1 March 2023): Inadequate.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Inadequate — inspected 1 March 2023.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Inadequate |
Quality of education | Requires improvement |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Good |
Leadership and management | Inadequate |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Good |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 70 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 7 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 44 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 293 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 18.8% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 26.6% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 7.74% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 4.19% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- St John with St Mark CofE Primary School
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School
- Springside Primary School
- Woodbank Primary School
- East Ward Community Primary School
- Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- Fairfield Community Primary School