St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Bolton |
| Address | Limefield Road, BL1 6LA |
| School Website | www.spsd.bolton.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1204333500 |
| URN | 145751 |
School Census
| Total | 215 |
| Girls/Boys | 91/124 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 42.3%/57.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 15 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 5.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/10/2011 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 17/10/2011 | Good |
| 11/07/2007 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 17/10/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/07/2007 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 19% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 22 |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 106.0 |
| Reading Progress | 1.3 |
| Writing Progress | 1.4 |
| Maths Progress | 1.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 105.0 |
| Maths | 106.0 |
| Reading Progress | -0.1 |
| Writing Progress | -0.3 |
| Maths Progress | 0.0 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 81% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 0.8 |
| Writing Progress | 0.3 |
| Maths Progress | -0.4 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 49 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 61 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 88% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 91% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 77% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 86% |
| agree | 14% |
| 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 | 43% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 38% |
| 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 | 70% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 35% |
| 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 | 83% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 96% |
| no | 4% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
Smithills School
(0.36 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Smithills Dean Road, Smithills School, BL1 6JS
Johnson Fold Community Primary School
(0.58 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Worston Avenue, , BL1 5UG