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Turton Belmont Community Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

person Mr P Johnson (Headteacher)

location_onBolton, BL7 8AH

phone 01204811226

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Ofsted

No Judgement

Inspected 2019

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Students

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Expected Standard

100%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Turton Belmont Community Primary School is a Community school primary school in Bolton, serving ages 4-11.

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School Summary

Turton Belmont Community Primary School is a community school in Bolton, Blackburn with Darwen, admitting pupils aged 4-11. The school has approximately 91 pupils on roll, of whom 3% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 100% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 36% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #15 of 51 primaries in Blackburn with Darwen and #3,105 of 14,159 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2019. The school's current overall rating is No Judgement.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 16.3:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

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Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

100%

LA 61%

Reading100% LA 73%

Writing100% LA 70%

Maths100% LA 74%

Read SS

109

Maths SS

110

GPS SS

110

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

71%

LA 57%England 61%

Reading86% LA 70% · Eng 74%

Writing79% LA 67% · Eng 72%

Maths79% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

77%

LA 57%England 60%

Reading85% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Writing92% LA 69% · Eng 71%

Maths85% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

108

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.1

Read

LA -0.5

-2.3 to 4.5

3.6

Write

LA 0.0

0.3 to 6.8

2.5

Maths

LA -0.1

-0.8 to 5.7

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

64%

LA 63%England 65%

Reading71% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing79% LA 77% · Eng 78%

Maths86% LA 79% · Eng 79%

Read SS

108

Maths SS

109

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

2.3

Read

LA 0.4

-1.1 to 5.7

1.9

Write

LA 0.4

-1.2 to 4.9

3.4

Maths

LA 0.8

0.5 to 6.4

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

75%

LA 62%

Reading92% LA 73%

Writing83% LA 75%

Maths100% LA 76%

Read SS

108

Maths SS

109

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

2.7

Read

LA 0.1

-1 to 6.4

-0.2

Write

LA 0.4

-3.8 to 3.4

3.4

Maths

LA 0.6

0 to 6.8

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Ranking History & Trajectory

National & Local Authority position based on DfE performance data · Methodology

Year	Primary Overall (Nat)	LA Rank	Attainment	Progress
2025	#3,105 / 14,159	#15	#1	#1
2024	#6,432 / 14,233	#28	#3,691	#1
2023	#2,814 / 13,940	#11	#1,818	#1,665
2019	#4,879 / 11,810	#21	#6,953	#1,268
2018	#3,321 / 10,972	#18	#3,206	#2,037

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

15 February 2024

Inspection Report

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16 January 2019

Inspection Report

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14 April 2015

Inspection Report

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28 March 2014

Inspection Report

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05 July 2011

Inspection Report

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21 January 2008

Inspection Report

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14 June 2004

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2019-01-16

None Legacy

No Judgement

Education

No Judgement

2015-04-14

S5 Inspection Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Latest Ungraded: School remains Good

2011-07-05

None EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 91 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	91	0.0%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	93	0.0%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	96	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	96	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	95	0.0%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	96	0.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	96	0.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	96	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	96	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	95	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	93	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	96	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	93	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	93	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	93	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	93	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	93	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	98	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	98	0.0%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	99	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	98	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	97	0.0%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	94	0.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	95	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	96	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	95	0.0%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 10 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 4 pupils

Other Difficulty/Disability 3 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 1 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 1 pupils

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Parent View on Pastoral Care

Results from the official Ofsted Parent View survey, reflecting direct parent sentiment regarding the school environment.

My child is happy at this school.

100%Positive

My child feels safe at this school.

100%Positive

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

20%Positive

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The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

strongly agree78%

agree22%

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

strongly agree70%

agree28%

disagree2%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

strongly agree52%

agree15%

disagree2%

not applicable32%

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

yes17%

no83%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

strongly agree80%

agree20%

The school has high expectations for my child.

strongly agree73%

agree23%

disagree2%

don't know2%

My child does well at this school.

strongly agree82%

agree17%

disagree2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

strongly agree60%

agree38%

disagree2%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

strongly agree77%

agree22%

don't know2%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

strongly agree83%

agree17%

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

strongly agree77%

agree23%

I would recommend this school to another parent.

yes98%

no2%

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Good

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Expected standard

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Good

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Outstanding

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Expected standard

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School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ranking History & Trajectory

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Parent View on Pastoral Care

My child is happy at this school.

My child feels safe at this school.

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

The school has high expectations for my child.

My child does well at this school.

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

I would recommend this school to another parent.

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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Daisyfield Primary School

Lammack Primary School

Griffin Park Primary School

Brookhouse Primary School

Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy

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