Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 25 2023 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
- Church of England/Methodist
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bolton
- Unique reference
- 105211
- Address
- Vicarage Road West, Blackrod, BL6 5DE
- Website
- www.blackrodchurchschool.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 256 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.5%
- Girls
- 46.5%
- First language not English
- 1.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.2%
- Persistent absence
- 9.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.4%
White British 89.8%
Mixed 4%
Unclassified 1.6%
African 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Indian 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Irish 0.4%
Other White 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.6
WritingAverage1.7
MathsAverage0.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 71%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 28
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 29
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 11 5 6 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 23 12 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 31 16 15 |
| Year 1 | 34 16 18 |
| Year 2 | 31 17 14 |
| Year 3 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 4 | 31 18 13 |
| Year 5 | 33 19 14 |
| Year 6 | 32 16 16 |