Queensbridge Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D53
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Bolton, BL4 7BL
- Distance
- 0.4km away
The Ferns Primary Academy
Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DA
Local ranking31st of 92 primary schools in Bolton
Ofsted: Strong
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Strong standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Strong standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 76.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 12.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 85.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 81.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 85.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 83.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 106.0
- Cohort Size
- 59
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 450
- Boys
- 225 (51%)
- Girls
- 220 (49%)
- Capacity
- 420 (106% full)
- SEND
- 16.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 38.3%
- EAL
- 28.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.8%
- SEN Support
- 15.1%
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,948/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 15.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- 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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- White British: 51.1%
- Asian Pakistani: 29.3%
- Asian Indian: 3.8%
- Mixed Other: 2.9%
- Other: 2.7%
- Asian Other: 2.5%
- Black African: 2.5%
- White Other: 1.8%
51.1%
White British
29.3%
Asian Pakistani
3.8%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Plodder Lane
Bolton, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 138399
- UKPRN
- 10038360
- Establishment No.
- 2001
- Trust
- NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
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