How many pupils does Star Radcliffe Academy have?

Star Radcliffe Academy has 149 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Is Star Radcliffe Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Star Radcliffe Academy is part of STAR ACADEMIES.

Where is Star Radcliffe Academy?

Star Radcliffe Academy is located at Spring Lane, Bury, Bury, M26 2SZ.

Star Radcliffe Academy

Spring Lane, Bury, Bury, M26 2SZ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

149

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Free schools

Type

About Star Radcliffe Academy

Star Radcliffe Academy is a free school in Bury, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 149 pupils on roll. It is part of STAR ACADEMIES. 41.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 10.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Bury →
School Type: Free schools
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 149 / 750 (20%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

41.3%

Free school meals

10.1%

EAL

1.3%

SEN support

26.2%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

7.0%

Overall absence

22.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

16.6

Pupils per teacher

Teaching assistants (FTE)

£57,654

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 22% on leadership pay

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

Leadership (FTE)

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 1 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£16,725

Spend per pupil

£16,846

Income per pupil

31%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Spring Lane, Bury, Bury, M26 2SZ
Phone: 01613297400
Head Teacher: Lee Woods
Website: https://www.starradcliffe.org/

Academy Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Star Radcliffe Academy?: Star Radcliffe Academy is a free school in Bury, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does Star Radcliffe Academy have?: Star Radcliffe Academy has 149 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Is Star Radcliffe Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Star Radcliffe Academy is part of STAR ACADEMIES.
Where is Star Radcliffe Academy?: Star Radcliffe Academy is located at Spring Lane, Bury, Bury, M26 2SZ.

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