St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
Ofsted: Good
Score
D50
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Bolton, BL1 2JL
- Distance
- 0.5km away
The Valley Community Primary School
Hibbert Street, Off Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8JG
Local ranking4th of 92 primary schools in Bolton
Ofsted: Outstanding
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
2-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 17 October 2023.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 83.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 27.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 92.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 87.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 90.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 93.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 109.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 110.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 113.0
- Cohort Size
- 60
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 524
- Boys
- 267 (50%)
- Girls
- 271 (50%)
- Capacity
- 420 (128% full)
- SEND
- 16.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 19.4%
- EAL
- 73.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.2%
- SEN Support
- 12.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 22.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,768/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 4.1% 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: 67.2%
- Asian Pakistani: 19.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.8%
- Mixed Other: 3.2%
- Black African: 3.0%
- Other: 1.5%
- Asian Other: 0.8%
- White British: 0.6%
67.2%
Asian Indian
19.1%
Asian Pakistani
3.8%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Hibbert Street
Bolton, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 133980
- UKPRN
- 10069410
- Establishment No.
- 3370
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