Secondary school in Lancs, Bury
The Derby High School
Radcliffe Road, Redvales, Lancs, Lancashire, BL9 9NH
Ofsted
Ofsted has not published an inspection outcome for this school.
This is usual for schools that have opened recently, and for most independent schools, which are inspected by ISI or another approved body rather than Ofsted.
Pupils
- Places
- 900
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Bury 011A, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 28%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 21%
- Households owning their home
- 71%
- Households in social housing
- 9%
- Households with no car
- 24%
- Adults economically inactive
- 40%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- Ages 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- PRESTOLEE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Helen Hubert
- Local authority
- Bury
- Ward
- Redvales
- Constituency
- Bury North
- URN
- 152262
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest secondary schools
| School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bury Church of England High SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 49.1 | 0.3 mi |
| St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Good 2023 | 46 | 0.4 mi |
| Bury Grammar SchoolsOther independent school | No grade | — | 0.6 mi |
| Star Radcliffe AcademyFree schools | No grade | — | 1.4 mi |
| The Elton High SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 44.3 | 1.5 mi |
| Hazel Wood High SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Good 2023 | 35.7 | 1.6 mi |
| Unsworth AcademyAcademy sponsor led | No grade | 45.4 | 2 mi |
| Tottington High SchoolAcademy converter | Requires improvement 2024 | 34.9 | 2.4 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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