St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 1 2021 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
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bolton
Unique reference
105218
Address
Eskrick Street, BL1 3JB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
369 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
52.3%
Girls
47.7%
First language not English
59.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
24.4%
Persistent absence
20.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.3%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 27.4%
Indian 25.7%
White British 13.3%
African 11.9%
Mixed 7.5%
Other White 4.9%
Other 3.5%
Gypsy/Roma 3%
Other Asian 2.2%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.9
WritingAverage0.4
MathsAverage0
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 54%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 10%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
44
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
48
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
22
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
42
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
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 classes23.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
9
4
5
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
40
18
22
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
45
20
25
Year 1
42
21
21
Year 2
45
24
21
Year 3
46
29
17
Year 4
47
23
24
Year 5
48
23
25
Year 6
46
30
16
Year 2023-2024

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