Beaumont Primary SchoolSt Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bolton.
Summary of the comparison
Beaumont Primary School and St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton are primary schools in Bolton.
Beaumont Primary School scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Beaumont Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Beaumont Primary School was judged exceptional and St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 84.0% for Beaumont Primary School and 72.0% for St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Beaumont Primary School (88.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton (57.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BoltonBeaumont Primary School | BoltonSt Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | A85/100Stronger figure | C58/100 | |
| Local ranking | 2nd of 93 in Bolton Stronger figure | 60th of 93 in Bolton | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 222 | 192 | |
| Capacity | 218 | 210 | |
| Location | Bolton, BL3 4RX | Bolton, BL3 4RX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 84.0% Stronger figure | 72.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 29.0% Stronger figure | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 222 | 192 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.8% | 9.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 50.9% | 6.8% | |
| SEN support | 8.1% | 5.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.7% | 3.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.2% Stronger figure | 9.3% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Beaumont Primary School
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
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