St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever BridgeBolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bolton.
Summary of the comparison
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge and Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Bolton.
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge is ahead on our composite score.
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge was judged Good and Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge (71.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BoltonSt Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge | BoltonBolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100Stronger figure | C66/100 | |
| Local ranking | 24th of 93 in Bolton Stronger figure | 91st of 93 in Bolton | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 187 | 247 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Bolton, BL2 1NZ | Bolton, BL2 1JN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 65.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 187 | 247 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.9% | 30.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 20.3% | 66.0% | |
| SEN support | 12.8% | 16.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | 4.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.3% Stronger figure | 16.9% | 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.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
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