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St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth
Church Road, Kearsley, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 8AP, Bolton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
30.7 / 100
Bottom 31%
Better than 31% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
171
Capacity
210
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted as of June 2022, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education. While the LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 31% of schools, specific academic performance data is limited. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 5-11, making it a viable option for parents in the area.
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Last inspected: 29 June 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Pupil Ethnicity
White British35.7%
Asian Pakistani21.6%
Black African17.0%
Asian Other6.4%
White Other6.4%
Mixed Other3.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Mixed W+B African1.8%
Black Caribbean1.8%
Black Other1.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Other0.6%
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53.54782, -2.38839 · BL4 8AP
School details
Local authorityBolton
RegionNorth West
URN151026
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth rated by Ofsted?
St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 June 2022.
Is St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth a good school?
St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth scores 30.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 31% 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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