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St William of York Roman Catholic Primary School

Nugent Road, Bolton, BL3 3DE

Local ranking12th of 92 primary schools in Bolton
Ofsted: Outstanding

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 21 January 2025. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 21 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
84.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
90.0%
Writing (Expected)
87.0%
Maths (Expected)
97.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
81.0%
Reading avg scaled score
108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
106.0
Cohort Size
31

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
230
Boys
106 (45%)
Girls
127 (55%)
Capacity
210 (111% full)
SEND
19.1%
FSM Eligible
34.2%
EAL
46.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.2%
SEN Support
13.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,151/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
9.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Pakistani: 29.6%
  • White British: 24.4%
  • Black African: 15.2%
  • Asian Indian: 8.7%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 4.8%
  • White Other: 3.9%
  • Asian Other: 3.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.6%

29.6%

Asian Pakistani

24.4%

White British

15.2%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
105226
UKPRN
10070781
Establishment No.
3331

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