St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane

URN: 105203 • Bolton BL3 4QP

Overview

Name
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane
URN
105203
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
64.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ross Powell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01204333494
Website
Visit
Address
Edale Road, Bolton BL3 4QP

Summary

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, located in Bolton, is a voluntary controlled school that serves a mixed-gender population of 486 pupils, with a capacity for 500. The school emphasizes Christian values and character education, aiming to create a nurturing environment where children can achieve their full potential and become confident, lifelong learners. The ethos of the school is grounded in its historic foundation, maintaining a strong connection with the Church of England and the local community.

The curriculum at St Mary's covers a broad range of subjects, including English, mathematics, science, and the arts, ensuring a well-rounded education that promotes critical thinking and creativity. The school also places a strong emphasis on well-being, offering support through various initiatives and programs designed to foster a positive learning environment for all students.

Community engagement is integral to the school's mission, as evidenced by initiatives such as visits to local care homes and partnerships with the Bolton Library Service. St Mary's aims to cultivate a sense of citizenship and respect for diversity, encouraging pupils to develop enquiring minds and a commitment to lifelong learning.

Key details

LA
Bolton
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
500
Pupils
486
Boys
244
Girls
242
FSM %
40.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 486 244 242 500 40.60
2024-09-11 505 252 253 500 41.80
2023-09-11 452 226 226 500 42.00
2022-09-11 452 226 226 500 42.00
2021-09-11 456 240 216 500 39.40
2020-09-11 466 248 218 500 36.30

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