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Best Schools in Bolton

4 schools in Bolton

Key Facts

  • Bolton has a total of 4 schools, with 100.0% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
  • In Bolton, 70.3% of primary school pupils meet the expected standard in KS2, outperforming the national average of 61.0%, indicating strong academic achievement.
  • One of the 4 schools in Bolton is a faith school, accounting for 25.0% of schools in the area, providing parents with diverse educational options.
  • Bolton's primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.51, with £7,481 spent per pupil, and 8.8% persistent absence rate, showcasing effective resource allocation and attendance.

Top Nurseries in Bolton

2 nurseries in Bolton

SP

Scallywags Pre-School (Edgworth)

Bolton, BL7 0AH

Nursery

TJ

The Jumbles Nursery

BOLTON, BL7 0EF

Nursery

Top Primary Schools in Bolton

2 primary schools in Bolton

Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School logo

Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Bolton, BL7 0AH

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected70%
Absence4.9%
Pupils185
P/T Ratio18.1
TB

Turton Belmont Community Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Bolton, BL7 8AH

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected71%
Absence5.2%
Pupils91
P/T Ratio16.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Bolton has 4 schools, including 2 primary schools, 2 nurseries. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

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Area Benchmarks

MetricBoltonEngland
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard70%61%
AttendancePersistent Absence9%20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio17.5:118.1:1
Spending per Pupil£7,481£7,460

About This Data

  • School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
  • Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
  • Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.

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