Blackshaw Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 12 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- 105175
- Address
- Bideford Drive, Breightmet, BL2 6TE
- Website
- www.blackshaw.bolton.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 229 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.9%
- Girls
- 44.1%
- First language not English
- 4.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 15.3%
- Persistent absence
- 11.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.7%
White British 86.5%
Mixed 6.1%
Indian 3.1%
Pakistani 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Other White 0.4%
African 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.4
WritingAverage0.5
MathsAverage-0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 63%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 17%
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
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Blackshaw Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 27
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 24 16 8 |
| Reception, Full-time | 29 17 12 |
| Year 1 | 28 13 15 |
| Year 2 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 3 | 29 15 14 |
| Year 4 | 29 16 13 |
| Year 5 | 29 17 12 |
| Year 6 | 30 19 11 |