Spindle Point 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 08/02/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Moss Lane, Bolton

School Information

Address: Moss Lane, Bolton, BL4 8SE
Website: www.spindle-point.bolton.sch.uk
Telephone: 01204333458
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bolton
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Jennifer Bingham
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105196

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/02/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 231
Number of Boys: 113
Number of Girls: 118

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -4.5 to 0.1
Writing
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.4 to 1.8
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.9 to 2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
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 2,428 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Spindle Point Primary School
Moss Lane , Kearsley BL4 8SE 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Bent Spur Road , Kearsley BL4 8PB 		3out of 4 856 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley
Fold Road , Stoneclough M26 1EU 		4out of 4 1,201 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wardley CofE Primary School
Moss Bank Road , Wardley M27 9XB 		4out of 4 1,835 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Prestolee Primary School
Church Road , Stoneclough M26 1HJ 		4out of 4 1,885 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
37 Ash Drive , Wardley M27 9QP 		2out of 4 1,676 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kearsley Academy
Springfield Road , Kearsley BL4 8HY 		2out of 4 1,799 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Swinton
Sefton Road , Pendlebury M27 6JU 		3out of 4 2,651 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Walkden
Old Clough Lane , Walkden M28 7JB 		2out of 4 2,853 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodbridge College
Springfield Road , Kearsley BL4 8LB 		- not rated 1,586 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG Bolton
Concorde House , 2 Frederick Street BL4 9AL 		- not rated 2,596 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chatsworth Futures Limited
Vicarage Road , Swinton M27 0WA 		- not rated 3,107 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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