Red Lane Primary SchoolChrist Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bolton.
Summary of the comparison
Red Lane Primary School and Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Bolton.
Red Lane Primary School was judged strong and Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Red Lane Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BoltonRed Lane Primary School | BoltonChrist Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B72/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 17th of 93 in Bolton | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 485 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 420 | 270 | |
| Location | Bolton, BL2 5HP | Bolton, BL2 5SQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 485 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 62.8% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 11.8% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 28.0% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.4% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.1% | Not reported | 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.
Full profiles: Red Lane Primary School · Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School