Blackrod Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBolton
AddressManchester Road, Manchester Road,, Blackrod, BL6 5SY
URN105191

School Census

Total 315
Girls/Boys 153/162
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.6%/51.4%
% pupils where English not first language 3.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 23
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
26/03/2024 Outstanding
15/12/2011 Outstanding
14/06/2007 Good
Inspection Date 26/03/2024
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 15/12/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 14/06/2007
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 standard83%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading110
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard79
Pupils achieving at a higher standard17
Reading108.0
Maths106.0
Reading Progress0.8
Writing Progress1.3
Maths Progress-0.1
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard94%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading109.0
Maths107.0
Reading Progress3.2
Writing Progress1.6
Maths Progress0.9
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard83%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading107
Maths107
Reading Progress0.2
Writing Progress0.3
Maths Progress1.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications87
As First Preference48
As second preference24
As third preference15
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers42
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.18%
Total Applications114
As First Preference52
As second preference41
As third preference20
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers44
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications110
As First Preference49
As second preference38
As third preference23
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers44
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.47%
Total Applications120
As First Preference63
As second preference37
As third preference20
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers43
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.15%
Total Applications106
As First Preference47
As second preference31
As third preference28
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers41
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications89
As First Preference35
As second preference36
As third preference18
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers35
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications90
As First Preference46
As second preference24
As third preference20
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers44
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.33%
Total Applications115
As First Preference57
As second preference38
As third preference20
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers43
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.55%
Total Applications102
As First Preference45
As second preference38
As third preference19
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.75%
Total Applications108
As First Preference49
As second preference40
As third preference19
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications73
As First Preference36
As second preference21
As third preference16
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree66%
agree30%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree72%
agree27%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree61%
agree25%
disagree7%
strongly disagree1%
don't know7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree6%
agree13%
disagree1%
strongly disagree2%
don't know6%
not applicable72%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree51%
agree31%
disagree12%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree33%
agree24%
disagree10%
strongly disagree6%
don't know1%
not applicable27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes12%
no88%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree36%
agree27%
disagree9%
strongly disagree27%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree55%
agree31%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree62%
agree33%
disagree4%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree47%
agree35%
disagree11%
strongly disagree4%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree66%
agree27%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree69%
agree22%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree54%
agree29%
disagree7%
strongly disagree3%
don't know7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes89%
no11%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin86.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.2%
white and asian ethnic origin2.2%
any other white background ethnic origin1.9%
indian ethnic origin1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.6%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin87.3%
white and asian ethnic origin3.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.9%
any other white background ethnic origin1.9%
indian ethnic origin1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.6%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%

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