Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
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KS2 results history
| Year | Pupils | Expected % | Higher % | Reading | Writing | Maths | Read score | Maths score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023/2024 | — | 67.0% | 0.0% | 67.0% | 83.0% | 83.0% | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| 2022/2023 | — | 89.0% | 33.0% | 100.0% | 89.0% | 89.0% | 110.0 | 106.0 |
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School information
| URN | 119688 |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Primary |
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-11 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Joanne Abram |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | BB7 4NP |
| Latest pupils | 29 |
| FSM eligible | 6.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Gisburn Road, Bolton-by-Bowland, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 4NP
www.bolton-by-bowland.lancs.sch.uk1200447632| DfE number | 3809 |
| UKPRN | 10072048 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 26 Sept 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 26 Sept 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 18 Jan 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2024 |