How we rated the schoolsSee how other schools rated in Greater ManchesterIt is published as a print product but parents can also go online to browse the full data, compare different schools, and find links to contact details and recent Ofsted reports.The Guide, now in its eighth year, has been praised by ministers and education experts alike. Former schools minister David Laws called it 'public-service journalism in the best tradition'.This year's results put St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy, on top as the best school in Bury.
