Primary school in Bolton
Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School
Chadwick Street, Bolton, BL2 1JN
Ofsted
Remained Good at its last ungraded inspection, on 8 December 2021.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 4 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 252
- Places
- 210
- How full
- Full — 252 pupils against 210 places
- Girls / boys
- 126 / 126
- Overall absence
- 6%
- Persistently absent
- 17%
primary schools average 5.2%
primary schools average 12.8% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 31%
- English as an additional language
- 66%
- With an EHC plan
- 4%
- On SEN support
- 17%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Bolton 017A, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 25%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 30%
- Households owning their home
- 28%
- Households in social housing
- 27%
- Households with no car
- 43%
- Adults economically inactive
- 42%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- ARCHBISHOP TEMPLE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Lisa Belfield
- Local authority
- Bolton
- Ward
- Tonge with the Haulgh
- Constituency
- Bolton North East
- URN
- 151025
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever BridgeVoluntary aided school | Good 2023 | 65% | 0.5 mi |
| Moorgate Primary SchoolCommunity school | Outstanding 2023 | 67% | 0.7 mi |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Good 2020 | — | 0.8 mi |
| Tonge Moor Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Good 2023 | 44% | 0.8 mi |
| The Olive School, BoltonFree schools | No grade | 95% | 0.9 mi |
| Clarendon Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 63% | 1 mi |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 61% | 1 mi |
| Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, BoltonAcademy converter | Good 2024 | 62% | 1 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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