Walmsley CofE Primary School

Blackburn Road, Egerton, Bolton, BL7 9SA

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Primary

Phase

280

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from Walmsley CofE Primary School (URN 105232) since 1 January 2026. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 85.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 25.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 92.0%
Writing (Expected): 92.0%
Maths (Expected): 92.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 94.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 110.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 110.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 110.0
Cohort Size: 48

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 322
Boys: 147 (49%)
Girls: 156 (51%)
Capacity: 280 (108% full)
SEND: 18.6%
FSM Eligible: 4.0%
EAL: 5.3%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.2%
SEN Support: 17.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 25.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 12.8
Budget per Pupil: £5,866/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 4.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
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

2024-25

White British: 88.8%
Asian Chinese: 3.1%
Asian Pakistani: 1.6%
Asian Indian: 1.2%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
Mixed Other: 0.9%
White Other: 0.6%

88.8%

White British

3.1%

Asian Chinese

1.6%

Asian Pakistani

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01204332650

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Blackburn Road

Bolton, North West

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Administrative

URN: 152265
UKPRN: 10099633
Establishment No.: 3341
Trust: THE BISHOP FRASER TRUST

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