Brandwood Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Brandwood Street Bolton Lancashire BL3 4BG |
| Phone | 01204333444 |
| Reference Number | 105148 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 476 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.57%
Girls: 46.43% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 40.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 84.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 26 | 60 |
| 2 | 34 | 27 | 61 |
| 3 | 22 | 36 | 58 |
| 4 | 33 | 28 | 61 |
| 5 | 35 | 27 | 62 |
| 6 | 35 | 27 | 62 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Pakistani | 30% |
| Indian | 21.6% |
| African | 18.7% |
| White, British | 7.1% |
| White, Other | 6.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.4% |
| Asian, Other | 1.3% |
| White & Asian | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-03-09 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-10 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-09-26 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-11-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-06-28 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2011-05-17 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-01-28 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-02-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-05-03 | Inspection | Inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 2.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 3 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
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The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton
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0.21 miles |
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St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
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0.23 miles |
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Sunning Hill Primary School
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0.32 miles |
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Haslam Park Primary School
Wigan Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5QL |
0.36 miles |
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St Bede Academy
Morris Green Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 3LJ |
0.48 miles |
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Pikes Lane Primary School
Gibraltar Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5HU |
0.64 miles |
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Essa Primary Academy
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 3HH |
0.65 miles |
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Gilnow Primary School
Gilnow Gardens, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 4LG |
0.68 miles |
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Clarendon Primary School
Recreation Street, Clarendon Primary School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 6SN |
0.68 miles |
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St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane
Edale Road, Deane, St Mary's CE Primary School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4QP |
0.72 miles |
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Lever Edge Primary Academy
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 3HP |
0.76 miles |
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Heathfield Primary School
Henniker Road, Heathfield Primary School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 3TP |
0.81 miles |
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Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School
Rupert Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 6PY |
0.81 miles |
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St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School
Pilkington Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 6HP |
0.82 miles |
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St William of York Catholic Primary School
Nugent Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 3DE |
0.86 miles |
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Bolton School Infant & Nursery School
Chorley New Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 4PA |
0.98 miles |
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Ladybridge Community Primary School
Broadford Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NB |
1.04 miles |
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Devonshire Road Primary School
Devonshire Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 4ND |
1.16 miles |
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St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
Wendover Drive, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4RX |
1.18 miles |
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Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton
Newport Road, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 2DT |
1.18 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah
Willows Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4HE |
0.26 miles |
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Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ |
0.45 miles |
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Thomasson Memorial School
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, BL3 3LA |
0.62 miles |
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Essa Academy
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3HH |
0.68 miles |
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Raise Education and Wellbeing School
54-56 Holmeswood Road, Great Lever, Bolton, BL3 3HS |
0.69 miles |
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Bolton College
Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BG |
0.71 miles |
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University Collegiate School
Deane Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 5AG |
0.72 miles |
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King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Freshfield Avenue, Bolton, BL3 3HL |
0.88 miles |
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Bolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BU |
0.92 miles |
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Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NG |
0.97 miles |
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Bolton School Girls' Division
Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4PB |
0.98 miles |
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Rumworth School
Armadale Road, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4TP |
0.98 miles |
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Bolton School Boys' Division
Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4PA |
1 miles |
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Bolton Islamic Girls School
Weston House, Weston Street, Bolton, BL3 2AW |
1.13 miles |
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Lord's School
Brooklyn, Green Lane, Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 2EF |
1.27 miles |
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Mount St Joseph
Greenland Road, Bolton, BL4 0HT |
1.42 miles |
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Harper Green School
Harper Green Road, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0DH |
1.94 miles |
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Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Wolfenden Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 3QE |
1.97 miles |
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St James's Church of England High School
Lucas Road, Farnworth, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL4 9RU |
1.98 miles |
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Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8LX |
2.13 miles |