Lowercroft Primary School
Lowercroft Primary School is a primary located in Bury, BL8 2TS. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 237 pupils on roll.
Lowercroft Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
Bury is a popular area for families looking for quality education. The borough offers good transport links and a range of local amenities, making it an attractive location for both renters and buyers. Many parents choose to live within walking distance of their preferred school, and property demand in the catchment areas of good-rated schools tends to be particularly strong.
On MyLittleEyes you can explore crime statistics, nearby transport links, and available homes to rent or buy close to Lowercroft Primary School. Whether you are a family planning a move to Bury or a landlord marketing a property near a top school, MyLittleEyes provides the data you need to make informed decisions.
Browse more schools in Bury or view them on our interactive map or explore homes near Lowercroft Primary School below.
School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Bury
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 230
Number of Pupils: 237
Number of Boys: 125
Number of Girls: 112
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 6.3
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-16
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2020-01-28
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: McGadie
Phone: 01617612798
Website: www.lowercroft.co.uk
Location: Ashington Drive
Schools Nearby (within 1 mile) (Showing Primary only) (Click here for bigger Map)
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
Stations Nearby (within 2 miles)
Frequently Asked Questions about Lowercroft Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Lowercroft Primary School?
Lowercroft Primary School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Lowercroft Primary School admit?
Lowercroft Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Lowercroft Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Lowercroft Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Lowercroft Primary School?
Lowercroft Primary School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Lowercroft Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Lowercroft Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Lowercroft Primary School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Lowercroft Primary School in Bury. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
