Pikes Lane Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Sept 14 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bolton
Unique reference
105161
Address
Gibraltar Street, BL3 5HU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
520 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
51.2%
Girls
48.8%
First language not English
90.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.6%
Persistent absence
9.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 35.6%
African 23.1%
Indian 16.2%
Other 10.6%
Other Asian 5.8%
Mixed 4.1%
Bangladeshi 2.5%
Other White 1%
Other Black 1%
White British 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.1
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage1.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 65%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Pikes Lane Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
59
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
61
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
19
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
20
11
9
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
51
28
23
Reception, Full-time
59
32
27
Year 1
60
30
30
Year 2
60
33
27
Year 3
89
44
45
Year 4
60
25
35
Year 5
61
26
35
Year 6
60
37
23
Year 2023-2024

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