Harwood Meadows Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 22 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
137991
Address
Orchard Gardens, Harwood, BL2 3PS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
217 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
53.0%
Girls
47.0%
First language not English
6.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.4%
Persistent absence
14.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 82%
Mixed 8.3%
Pakistani 2.3%
African 1.8%
Other 1.8%
Irish 1.4%
Other Asian 0.9%
Other White 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.5
WritingAverage2
MathsAverage1.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 59%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Harwood Meadows Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
19
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
18
2nd preference
29
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
18
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
2
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
5
3
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
13
11
2
Reception, Full-time
28
14
14
Year 1
26
15
11
Year 2
29
18
11
Year 3
29
16
13
Year 4
26
6
20
Year 5
29
17
12
Year 6
30
13
17
Year 2024-2025

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