Beacon Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D52
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Bolton, BL6 7AL
- Distance
- 0.7km away
Horwich Parish CofE Primary School
Church Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6AA
Local ranking62nd of 93 primary schools in Bolton
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 30 July 2026
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 73.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 11.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 80.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 84.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 88.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 108.0
- Cohort Size
- 56
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 317
- Boys
- 148 (47%)
- Girls
- 169 (53%)
- Capacity
- 420 (75% full)
- SEND
- 13.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 18.6%
- EAL
- 6.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.6%
- SEN Support
- 12.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 24.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,825/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 7.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 86.8%
- Black African: 4.4%
- White Other: 2.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%
- Asian Chinese: 1.3%
- Asian Other: 0.9%
- Asian Indian: 0.6%
- Other: 0.6%
86.8%
White British
4.4%
Black African
2.5%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 105233
- UKPRN
- 10068699
- Establishment No.
- 3344
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