The Valley Community Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Bolton |
| Address | Hibbert Street, BL1 8JG |
| URN | 133980 |
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School Census
| Total | 524 |
| Girls/Boys | 257/267 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.0%/51.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 90.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 77 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 17/10/2023 | Outstanding |
| 26/11/2008 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 17/10/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 26/11/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 83% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 110.0 |
| Reading Progress | 0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 1.9 |
| Maths Progress | 4.3 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 83% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 22% |
| Reading | 107.0 |
| Maths | 110.0 |
| Reading Progress | 2.4 |
| Writing Progress | 2.4 |
| Maths Progress | 4.8 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 109 |
| As First Preference | 53 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 106 |
| As First Preference | 63 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 104 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 119 |
| As First Preference | 67 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 103 |
| As First Preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 94 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 110 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 68 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 99 |
| As First Preference | 68 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 89 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 78% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 37% |
| 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 | 67% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| indian ethnic origin | 68% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 18.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white british ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| indian ethnic origin | 68.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 18.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white british ethnic origin | 0.8% |