Spindle Point Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 13 2022 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
105196
Address
Moss Lane, Kearsley, BL4 8SE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
236 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
46.6%
Girls
53.4%
First language not English
7.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
11.4%
Persistent absence
9.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 86.4%
Mixed 5.5%
Other White 3%
African 2.1%
Indian 1.3%
Other 1.3%
Other Black 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.5
WritingAverage0.6
MathsWell above average3.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 76%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 24%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Spindle Point 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
34
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
8
From another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
3
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
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
5
2
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
7
2
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
20
11
9
Reception, Full-time
27
13
14
Year 1
25
9
16
Year 2
30
19
11
Year 3
30
15
15
Year 4
30
15
15
Year 5
32
12
20
Year 6
29
11
18
Year 2023-2024

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