The Oaks Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
B71
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Bolton, BL1 7HS
- Distance
- 0.5km away
Sharples Primary School
Hugh Lupus Street, Bolton, BL1 8RU
Local ranking20th of 92 primary schools in Bolton
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 12 February 2025.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 66.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 6.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 69.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 78.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 75.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 75.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 106.0
- Cohort Size
- 32
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 253
- Boys
- 128 (52%)
- Girls
- 117 (48%)
- Capacity
- 210 (117% full)
- SEND
- 15.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 21.3%
- EAL
- 40.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.7%
- SEN Support
- 11.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 24.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,897/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 9.5% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- Asian Indian: 32.3%
- White British: 24.7%
- Asian Pakistani: 19.5%
- Other: 7.2%
- Black African: 5.2%
- Asian Other: 3.2%
- White Other: 2.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.0%
32.3%
Asian Indian
24.7%
White British
19.5%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Hugh Lupus Street
Bolton, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 105162
- UKPRN
- 10068810
- Establishment No.
- 2024
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