Masefield Primary School is a primary school located in Bolton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 15/02/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Masefield Road, Bolton

School Information

Address: Masefield Road, Bolton, BL3 1NG
Website: www.masefield.bolton.sch.uk
Telephone: 01204333714
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bolton
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Gemma Yapp
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143031

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/02/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 278
Number of Boys: 141
Number of Girls: 137

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 3.9 Confidence interval 2.1 to 5.8
Writing
Above Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.5 to 3.9
Maths
Well Above Average: 5.4 Confidence interval 3.8 to 7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:81%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grosvenor Nursery School
Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR
4out of 4 2,734 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Masefield Primary School
Masefield Road , Little Lever BL3 1NG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mytham Primary School
Mytham Road , Little Lever BL3 1JG
3out of 4 775 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever
Norris Street , Little Lever BL3 1BQ
3out of 4 821 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Teresa's RC Primary School
Redcar Road , Little Lever BL3 1EN
2out of 4 994 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bowness Primary School
Church Street , Little Lever BL3 1BT
3out of 4 1,289 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Lever School
Church Street , Little Lever BL3 1BT
2out of 4 1,367 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ladywood School
Masefield Road , Little Lever BL3 1NG
4out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Millwood Primary Special School
School Street , Radcliffe M26 3BW
4out of 4 2,328 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Forwards Centre
Roscow Fold Centre , Stephens Street BL2 5DX
3out of 4 2,853 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park School Teaching Service
Roscow Fold Centre , Stephens Street BL2 5DX
3out of 4 2,889 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG Bolton
Concorde House , 2 Frederick Street BL4 9AL
- not rated 2,991 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.