Voluntary controlled school · Lancashire

Edenfield Church of England Primary School

Term dates

Lancashire council sets the term dates for this school. See all Lancashire dates, taken from the council's own page.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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How places are given: as a Church of England school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 47 families put this school as their first choice, and 30 places were offered. 30 of the families who put it first got a place (64%). More families put it first than there were places.

EntryPlaces offeredPut it firstGot their first choice
September 2026304764%
September 2025303586%
September 2024303586%

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

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Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 23 April 2025. No overall grade was given (Ofsted stopped giving one in September 2024).

Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding

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From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Pupils
208 (capacity 197)
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Manchester
Phone
01706823608
Address
Market Street, Edenfield, Bury, BL0 0HL
Website
edenfieldprimary.co.uk

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