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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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