St George's CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Bolton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 15/03/2018. 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 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: The Hoskers, Bolton, BL5 2FB
Website: http://www.st-georges.bolton.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01942813069
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bolton
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Philip Ivory
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131038

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/03/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 347
Number of Pupils: 309
Number of Boys: 167
Number of Girls: 142

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.7 to 1.5
Writing
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -3.3 to 0.5
Maths
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG 		4out of 4 2,303 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's CofE Primary School
The Hoskers , Westhoughton BL5 2FB 		2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Eatock Primary School
St George's Avenue , Daisy Hill BL5 2ER 		4out of 4 613 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
The Fairways , Westhoughton BL5 3NZ 		3out of 4 1,086 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Washacre Primary School
Clough Avenue , Westhoughton BL5 2NJ 		2out of 4 1,243 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
Hindley Road , Daisy Hill BL5 2JU 		3out of 4 1,344 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road , Westhoughton BL5 3BZ 		3out of 4 1,587 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hindley High School
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG 		2out of 4 2,306 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road , Hindley WN2 4LG 		- not rated 2,313 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane , WN7 5NL 		1out of 4 3,265 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House , 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE 		- not rated 1,472 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane , Hindley Green WN2 4XA 		4out of 4 1,817 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Leyland Park House , WN2 3RX 		4out of 4 3,277 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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