Brandwood Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Bolton
Address	Brandwood Street, BL3 4BG
School Website	www.brandwoodprimaryschool.com/
Telephone	1204333444
URN	105148

School Census

Total	460
Girls/Boys	215/245
Girls/Boys Ratio	46.7%/53.3%
% pupils where English not first language	85.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	180
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/01/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
10/01/2023	Good
26/11/2013	Good

Inspection Date	10/01/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	26/11/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
10 January 2023	School inspection: Good	View
26 September 2017	Short inspection	View
26 November 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
28 June 2012	Curriculum and development visit	View
17 May 2011	Full inspection: Good	View
28 January 2009	Curriculum and development visit	View
21 February 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
03 May 2005	Inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	56%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	105
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	62
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10
Reading	105.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	2.5
Writing Progress	2.9
Maths Progress	3.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%
Reading	101.0
Maths	101.0
Reading Progress	2.0
Writing Progress	3.0
Maths Progress	1.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	3.3
Writing Progress	2.5
Maths Progress	2.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	95
As First Preference	41
As second preference	20
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	53
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	55
As second preference	7
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	86
As First Preference	46
As second preference	21
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	92
As First Preference	42
As second preference	24
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	49
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	106
As First Preference	59
As second preference	23
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	112
As First Preference	47
As second preference	34
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	47
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	8

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	104
As First Preference	45
As second preference	30
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	55
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.18%
Total Applications	112
As First Preference	66
As second preference	19
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	86
As First Preference	43
As second preference	21
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	41
As second preference	20
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	97
As First Preference	45
As second preference	26
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	41%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	47%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	41%
agree	41%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	16%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
not applicable	66%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	47%
agree	47%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	22%
agree	31%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
not applicable	28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	41%
agree	50%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	38%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	50%
agree	38%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	41%
agree	50%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	41%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	47%
agree	34%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	88%
no	13%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin	30%
indian ethnic origin	21.6%
african ethnic origin	18.7%
white british ethnic origin	7.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	7.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin	27.4%
indian ethnic origin	20%
african ethnic origin	19.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	8%
white british ethnic origin	7.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%