Claypool Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 12 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 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
105195
Address
Salisbury Road, Horwich, BL6 6LN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
218 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
56.4%
Girls
43.6%
First language not English
6%
Free school meals (FSM)
8.3%
Persistent absence
7.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80.7%
Mixed 5.5%
Indian 3.2%
Other White 2.3%
Pakistani 1.8%
African 1.8%
Other 1.8%
Chinese 1.4%
Irish 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.7
WritingAverage1.5
MathsBelow average-1.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 61%
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 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Claypool Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
44
2nd preference
31
3rd preference
21
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
28
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
2
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 classes27.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
35
16
19
Year 1
33
18
15
Year 2
31
23
8
Year 3
30
14
16
Year 4
31
14
17
Year 5
29
20
9
Year 6
29
18
11
Year 2023-2024

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