St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Outstanding Oct 22 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 138851
- Address
- Newnham Street, Astley Bridge, BL1 8QA
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 264 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 44.7%
- Girls
- 55.3%
- First language not English
- 63.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25%
- Persistent absence
- 10.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.2%
Indian 41.7%
Pakistani 15.5%
African 15.5%
White British 12.1%
Other Asian 5.3%
Other 2.3%
Other White 1.9%
Mixed 1.5%
Bangladeshi 1.5%
Chinese 1.1%
Other Black 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.8
WritingWell above average3
MathsAverage1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 77%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 23%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
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
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 32.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 10 5 5 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 9 5 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 11 6 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 13 6 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 17 13 |
| Year 1 | 30 12 18 |
| Year 2 | 31 9 22 |
| Year 3 | 33 13 20 |
| Year 4 | 32 10 22 |
| Year 5 | 32 15 17 |
| Year 6 | 33 20 13 |