The Heys School
The Heys School is a secondary located in Bury, M25 1JZ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 573 pupils on roll.
The Heys School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
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: 860
Number of Pupils: 573
Number of Boys: 295
Number of Girls: 278
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 39.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-11
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: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-07-24
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Turner
Phone: 01617732052
Website: theheys.school
Location: Heys Road, Prestwich
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Heys School
What is the Ofsted rating of The Heys School?
The Heys School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Heys School admit?
The Heys School admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is The Heys School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Heys School is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Heys School?
The Heys School is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Heys School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Heys 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 The Heys School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near The Heys School in Bury. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
