Blackrod Primary School
URN: 105191 • BOLTON BL6 5SY
Overview
- Name
- Blackrod Primary School
- URN
- 105191
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Katherine Mead (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01204333488
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Manchester Road, BOLTON BL6 5SY
Summary
Blackrod Primary School is a community school located in Bolton, catering to a mixed-gender population of 312 pupils, with a capacity of 315. The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and personally. With a focus on individual potential, Blackrod Primary emphasizes values such as bravery, respect, and determination, fostering a culture of learning and personal growth.
The curriculum at Blackrod Primary is designed to be enriching and engaging, ensuring that all children receive a well-rounded education. The school promotes British values through various programs, encouraging students to participate in democratic processes and understand the importance of mutual respect and tolerance. This holistic approach aims to prepare children not only for academic success but also for their roles as responsible citizens.
Collaboration with parents and the wider community is integral to the school's ethos. Blackrod Primary values strong partnerships, which enhance the support and opportunities available to students. The dedicated staff work diligently to create a positive atmosphere, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported in their educational journey.
The curriculum at Blackrod Primary is designed to be enriching and engaging, ensuring that all children receive a well-rounded education. The school promotes British values through various programs, encouraging students to participate in democratic processes and understand the importance of mutual respect and tolerance. This holistic approach aims to prepare children not only for academic success but also for their roles as responsible citizens.
Collaboration with parents and the wider community is integral to the school's ethos. Blackrod Primary values strong partnerships, which enhance the support and opportunities available to students. The dedicated staff work diligently to create a positive atmosphere, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported in their educational journey.
Useful links
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- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
- Uniform (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School (76.4)
- The Valley Community Primary School (76.2)
- Sunning Hill Primary School (75.3)
- The Olive School, Bolton (74.4)
- Lostock Primary School (73.1)
Key details
- LA
- Bolton
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 312
- Boys
- 161
- Girls
- 151
- FSM %
- 9.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 312 | 161 | 151 | 315 | 9.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 312 | 166 | 146 | 315 | 6.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 304 | 161 | 143 | 315 | 7.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 304 | 161 | 143 | 315 | 7.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 293 | 150 | 143 | 315 | 7.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 281 | 138 | 143 | 295 | 6.00 |
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