St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Kentford Road Halliwell Bolton Lancashire BL1 2JL |
| Phone | 01204333005 |
| Reference Number | 105205 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 436 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.29%
Girls: 47.71% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 47.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 76.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 26 | 47 |
| 2 | 27 | 32 | 59 |
| 3 | 29 | 30 | 59 |
| 4 | 34 | 23 | 57 |
| 5 | 40 | 22 | 62 |
| 6 | 28 | 32 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 26.1% |
| Pakistani | 23.4% |
| White, British | 11.7% |
| White, Other | 9.6% |
| Indian | 7.8% |
| Asian, Other | 6.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 3% |
| White & Asian | 1.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-05-11 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-07 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-02-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-10-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-04-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-11-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-02-05 | Full inspection | Full 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 | 99 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 99 | 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 | -0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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.
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UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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The Olive School, Bolton
Ashton House, Waterloo Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 8HT |
0.24 miles |
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Gaskell Community Primary School
Thomas Holden Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 2QG |
0.31 miles |
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The Valley Community Primary School
Hibbert Street, Off Blackburn Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8JG |
0.32 miles |
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Brownlow Fold Primary School
Darley Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 3DX |
0.38 miles |
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St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell
Eskrick Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 3JB |
0.48 miles |
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Al-Huda Primary School
3 Hennon Street, Bolton, BL1 3EH |
0.54 miles |
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St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton
Shepherd Cross Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 3EJ |
0.61 miles |
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Oxford Grove Primary School
Shepherd Cross Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 3EJ |
0.61 miles |
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St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Newnham Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8QA |
0.79 miles |
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Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Brierwood, Bolton, BL2 2PF |
0.93 miles |
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Castle Hill Primary School
Castle Hill Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 2JT |
0.97 miles |
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Bolton School Infant & Nursery School
Chorley New Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 4PA |
1.01 miles |
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Moorgate Primary School
Entwistle Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 2RH |
1.01 miles |
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Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Mitre Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6QJ |
1.02 miles |
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Pikes Lane Primary School
Gibraltar Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5HU |
1.03 miles |
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Gilnow Primary School
Gilnow Gardens, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 4LG |
1.04 miles |
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Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School
Chadwick Street, Bolton, BL2 1JN |
1.09 miles |
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Devonshire Road Primary School
Devonshire Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 4ND |
1.12 miles |
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St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School
Pilkington Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 6HP |
1.14 miles |
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Church Road Primary School
Captains Clough Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 5RU |
1.19 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Wolfenden Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 3QE |
0.36 miles |
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Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8LX |
0.45 miles |
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Bolton School Boys' Division
Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4PA |
0.84 miles |
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Bolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BU |
0.86 miles |
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Bolton School Girls' Division
Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4PB |
1.01 miles |
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University Collegiate School
Deane Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 5AG |
1.01 miles |
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Bolton College
Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BG |
1.01 miles |
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Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6PQ |
1.03 miles |
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Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, Smithills School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6JS |
1.16 miles |
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Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8SN |
1.41 miles |
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Canon Slade School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP |
1.43 miles |
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Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ |
1.51 miles |
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Bolton Islamic Girls School
Weston House, Weston Street, Bolton, BL3 2AW |
1.58 miles |
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Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah
Willows Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4HE |
1.71 miles |
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Birtenshaw School Bolton
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9AB |
1.78 miles |
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Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane, Bolton, BL2 4HU |
1.88 miles |
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Lord's School
Brooklyn, Green Lane, Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 2EF |
2 miles |
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Firwood High School
Stitch-MI Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4HU |
2.01 miles |
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Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LT |
2.06 miles |
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Raise Education and Wellbeing School
54-56 Holmeswood Road, Great Lever, Bolton, BL3 3HS |
2.09 miles |