Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBolton
AddressShepherd Cross Street, BL1 3EJ
URN105160

School Census

Total 448
Girls/Boys 211/237
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.1%/52.9%
% pupils where English not first language 56.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 145
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 20.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
02/02/2023 Outstanding
12/09/2012 Good
Inspection Date 02/02/2023
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 12/09/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard85%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard24%
Reading108
Maths108
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67
Pupils achieving at a higher standard24
Reading104.0
Maths107.0
Reading Progress3.1
Writing Progress7.8
Maths Progress5.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading103.0
Maths104.0
Reading Progress2.9
Writing Progress5.1
Maths Progress2.0
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading105
Maths103
Reading Progress4.4
Writing Progress7.3
Maths Progress3.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.37%
Total Applications174
As First Preference70
As second preference66
As third preference38
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers51
second preference offers7
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications119
As First Preference58
As second preference38
As third preference23
Total Offers Made61
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications111
As First Preference42
As second preference43
As third preference26
Total Offers Made51
first preference offers42
second preference offers8
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications125
As First Preference49
As second preference44
As third preference32
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers49
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications135
As First Preference54
As second preference41
As third preference40
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications122
As First Preference51
As second preference43
As third preference28
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers51
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications117
As First Preference49
As second preference40
As third preference28
Total Offers Made56
first preference offers49
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications95
As First Preference46
As second preference25
As third preference24
Total Offers Made47
first preference offers46
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications95
As First Preference36
As second preference30
As third preference29
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers36
second preference offers7
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications101
As First Preference50
As second preference29
As third preference22
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers50
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications127
As First Preference56
As second preference36
As third preference35
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers55
second preference offers2
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree95%
agree5%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree96%
agree4%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree94%
agree6%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree4%
agree0%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
not applicable94%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree94%
agree6%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree19%
agree4%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable78%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes29%
no71%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree100%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree90%
agree8%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree94%
agree6%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree91%
agree9%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree95%
agree5%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree94%
agree6%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree94%
agree6%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes100%
no0%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin39.6%
white british ethnic origin20.7%
indian ethnic origin11.6%
african ethnic origin5.3%
any other white background ethnic origin4.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin3.8%
white and asian ethnic origin3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.9%
gypsy roma ethnic origin2.7%
white and black african ethnic origin2.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.3%
time period2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin37.3%
white british ethnic origin22.5%
indian ethnic origin9.4%
african ethnic origin6.7%
any other white background ethnic origin4.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin4.2%
white and black african ethnic origin3.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.3%
gypsy roma ethnic origin3.1%
white and asian ethnic origin2.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.9%

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