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Bolton Brow Primary Academy

Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 2BA, Calderdale


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.6 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
232
Capacity
260
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy serves 232 pupils and demonstrates strong performance, with 67% of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 45% nationally. However, there are no students reaching the higher standard, indicating an area for potential growth. Overall, it offers a solid educational foundation within the Calderdale area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 5 March 2013Older 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%.67%Top 45% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.1%
Mixed W+Asian3.0%
White Other1.7%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Other0.4%
Location
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53.71133, -1.89900 · HX6 2BA

School details
Local authorityCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN137392
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Bolton Brow Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

Bolton Brow Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 March 2013.

Is Bolton Brow Primary Academy a good school?

Bolton Brow Primary Academy scores 43.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% 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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