The Elton High School
Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1RN
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,017 (544 boys, 473 girls)
- Capacity: 1000
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 21.8%
- Telephone: 01617631434
- Ofsted: Good (31 Jan 2017); report card, no overall grade (inspected 24 Feb 2026)
- Attainment 8: 47.4 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 575 applications, 210 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Bury
- Chantlers Primary School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Elton Community Primary School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Tottington Primary School (0.7 miles, straight line)
- Lowercroft Primary School (0.8 miles, straight line)
