Turton Belmont Community Primary SchoolSt Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bolton.
Summary of the comparison
Turton Belmont Community Primary School and St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Bolton.
Turton Belmont Community Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Turton Belmont Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Turton Belmont Community Primary School was judged Good and St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School 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 100.0% for Turton Belmont Community Primary School and 59.0% for St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Turton Belmont Community Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 100.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BoltonTurton Belmont Community Primary School | BoltonSt Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | C67/100 | |
| Local ranking | 3rd of 55 in Blackburn with Darwen | 35th of 93 in Bolton | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 91 | 215 | |
| Capacity | 98 | 218 | |
| Location | Bolton, BL7 8AH | Bolton, BL1 6LA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 100.0% Stronger figure | 59.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 36.0% Stronger figure | 16.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 91 | 215 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.5% | 8.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.5% | 8.8% | |
| SEN support | 13.2% | 6.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 7.7% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.9% | 7.0% Stronger figure | 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.
Turton Belmont Community Primary School
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School
Full profiles: Turton Belmont Community Primary School · St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School