Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 12 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
- 138957
- Address
- Newport Road, Great Lever, BL3 2DT
- Website
- www.sssj.bolton.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 560 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 55.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.8%
- Persistent absence
- 23.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.4%
Pakistani 57.1%
White British 20%
African 5.4%
Indian 4.3%
Mixed 4.1%
Other 3.9%
Other White 1.6%
Other Asian 1.3%
Other Black 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.5
WritingAverage1.5
MathsAbove average2.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 53%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
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
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 90
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 9 5 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 48 25 23 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Reception, Part-time | 2 0 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 58 27 31 |
| Year 1 | 58 30 28 |
| Year 2 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 3 | 87 47 40 |
| Year 4 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 5 | 86 39 47 |
| Year 6 | 90 52 38 |