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Chorley New Road Primary Academy
Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EW, Bolton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.0 / 100
Top 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
314
Capacity
315
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 60% of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 63% nationally. While the percentage of pupils reaching a higher standard is relatively low at 13%, the school is better than 50% of others in its LocaleIQ score, indicating a competitive environment. Overall, it offers a supportive educational setting for children aged 3 to 11.
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Last inspected: 5 December 2017Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British64.6%
Black African12.7%
White Other4.5%
Asian Indian3.2%
Asian Pakistani3.2%
Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Asian Other1.9%
Asian Chinese1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
Location
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53.58982, -2.53614 · BL6 6EW
School details
Local authorityBolton
RegionNorth West
URN148095
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.cnr.bolton.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Chorley New Road Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Chorley New Road Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 December 2017.
Is Chorley New Road Primary Academy a good school?
Chorley New Road Primary Academy scores 50.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 50% 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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