Are you a parent?

Find out what other parents think about schools... join the No1 parents' community.

Home / Schools Guide / North West /
Bury / State primary

Printable version

Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School, Bury

Review this schoolLatest reviews for Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School, Bury

This school has not been reviewed yet.


Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School details

Address:
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School
Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire BL9 8JT
Contact this school
Exam data
Authority:
Bury
Type:
Voluntary aided
Gender of entry:
Mixed
Age range:
3-11
Number of students:
167
Last inspection:
November 2001. Read the full inspection report.
Official school profile:
Read the full school profile

Find a school:

Basic Skills Quality Mark 2006DfES Achievement Award 2001

General information

Background: Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School was established in 1984, with its aims being drawn up by the Spear Trust (Jewish Educational Development Fund), as a voluntary aided co-educational one-form entry primary school, catering for Halachically Jewish children from three to 11 years old. Children are taught in three Key Stages - Foundation Stage, Unit, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 - all national curriculum subjects and Jewish studies and Hebrew reading and writing, also Modern Hebrew. It is a single-storey building with large well-resourced classrooms and separate ICT suite; set in attractive grounds with large playing field and hard play areas. The school offers wide range of extra-curricular activities include: drama, chess, computers, football, netball, and week's residential outdoor pursuit course for years 5 and 6 pupils. The school has strong links with the community, fundraising and shared events for local charities. The school provides caring, welcoming secure environment, where all children feel a sense of belonging, are motivated to work to the best of their ability, where their unique needs and achievements are recognised, within a framework of teaching Judaism according to Halacha and promoting Jewish values, faith and heritage.

Browse through all the Bury schools. Or view different types of school in Bury

Bookmark and share

Add to bookmark

Add Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School in Bury to your favourite online bookmark.

Email a friend

Email a friend about Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School in Bury.