Sunning Hill Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Oct 22 2024 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
105163
Address
Goldsmith Street, BL3 6TR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
536 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
51.9%
Girls
48.1%
First language not English
68.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.2%
Persistent absence
6.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.9%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 55.8%
Pakistani 23.1%
African 7.8%
Other Asian 4.7%
Mixed 3%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Other Black 1.7%
Other 1.7%
Unclassified 0.4%
Other White 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.6
WritingWell above average2.9
MathsWell above average4.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 68%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%

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

School 19%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Sunning Hill Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
79
2nd preference
54
3rd preference
39
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
58
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Full-time
6
1
5
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
24
12
12
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
3
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
55
26
29
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
17
13
4
Reception, Full-time
60
36
24
Year 1
59
27
32
Year 2
60
34
26
Year 3
62
31
31
Year 4
62
38
24
Year 5
63
26
37
Year 6
62
31
31
Year 2024-2025

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