Church Road Primary School

URN: 105152 • Bolton BL1 5RU

Overview

Name
Church Road Primary School
URN
105152
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Deborah Docherty (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01204332777
Website
Visit
Address
Captains Clough Road, Bolton BL1 5RU

Summary

Church Road Primary School is a community school located in Bolton, catering to a mixed-gender population of 454 pupils, with a capacity for 455. The school prides itself on creating a safe, secure, and respectful environment where children can explore and learn confidently. The staff, described as warm and nurturing, foster positive relationships with pupils, who in turn exhibit respect and good behaviour.

The curriculum at Church Road is designed to be stimulating and exciting, encouraging children to develop to their full potential. The school actively promotes spiritual, moral, social, and cultural (SMSC) development, ensuring that pupils are prepared to be responsible and active citizens. The school has received recognition for its achievements, including the IQM Flagship Status and various awards in areas such as music and sports.

Church Road Primary School is committed to working in partnership with parents and the community, aiming to create positive and memorable experiences for all students. Open days for prospective Reception pupils are scheduled for October and November, providing an opportunity for families to explore the school.

Key details

LA
Bolton
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
455
Pupils
454
Boys
221
Girls
233
FSM %
24.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-01-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 454 221 233 455 24.80
2024-09-11 458 220 238 436 26.90
2023-09-11 452 232 220 436 28.20
2022-09-11 452 232 220 436 28.20
2021-09-11 433 220 213 436 28.80
2020-09-11 445 225 220 436 22.80

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