St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Bolton
Address	Bent Spur Road, BL4 8PB
School Website	www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk
Telephone	1204333642
URN	105240

School Census

Total	195
Girls/Boys	92/103
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.2%/52.8%
% pupils where English not first language	3.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	55
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/06/2023	Good
25/05/2016	Good

Inspection Date	13/06/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	25/05/2016
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
13 June 2023	School inspection: Good	View
04 February 2020	School inspection	View
25 May 2016	Full inspection: Good	View
21 May 2014	Monitoring visit	View
27 February 2014	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
28 June 2011	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
01 October 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
02 June 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	103
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	72
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7
Reading	106.0
Maths	106.0
Reading Progress	2.2
Writing Progress	2.8
Maths Progress	3.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	103.0
Maths	103.0
Reading Progress	-2.3
Writing Progress	0.7
Maths Progress	-3.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	101
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-4.6
Writing Progress	-0.6
Maths Progress	-2.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	56
As First Preference	19
As second preference	17
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	41
As First Preference	12
As second preference	21
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	18
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	56
As First Preference	29
As second preference	13
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	46
As First Preference	19
As second preference	16
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	69
As First Preference	26
As second preference	21
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	75
As First Preference	30
As second preference	19
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	55
As First Preference	24
As second preference	12
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	57
As First Preference	22
As second preference	20
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	58
As First Preference	24
As second preference	23
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.21%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	34
As second preference	20
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	62
As First Preference	34
As second preference	17
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	33%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	28%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	33%
agree	50%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	19%
agree	6%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
not applicable	58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	61%
agree	33%
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	36%
agree	22%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
not applicable	19%
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	61%
agree	36%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	31%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	53%
agree	44%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	36%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	81%
agree	17%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	47%
agree	50%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	83%
no	17%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	86.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	91.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%

Nearby Schools

Spindle Point Primary School

(0.47 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Moss Lane, , BL4 8SE

Kearsley Academy

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Springfield Road, , BL4 8HY