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Horwich Parish CofE Primary School

Church Street, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6AA, Bolton


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.6 / 100
Top 34%
Better than 66% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
317
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
75%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 73% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 28% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving a higher standard is lower at 11%, the school is well-regarded within the local community, as reflected in its LocaleIQ score, which is better than 66% of schools. Overall, it offers a solid educational foundation for children aged 4 to 11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 1 November 2016Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.73%Top 28% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.11%Top 31% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.8%
Black African4.4%
White Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Asian Chinese1.3%
Asian Other0.9%
Asian Indian0.6%
Other0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Location
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53.59903, -2.53971 · BL6 6AA

School details
Local authorityBolton
RegionNorth West
URN105233
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is Horwich Parish CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Horwich Parish CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 November 2016.

Is Horwich Parish CofE Primary School a good school?

Horwich Parish CofE Primary School scores 65.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 34% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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