St Peter's Smithills Dean CofE Primary School

URN: 105228 • Bolton BL1 6LA

Overview

Name
St Peter's Smithills Dean CofE Primary School
URN
105228
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Christine Lancashire (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Limefield Road, Bolton BL1 6LA

Summary

St. Peter's Smithills Dean CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Bolton, serving a mixed-gender cohort of 210 pupils. The school operates within a capacity of 211 and is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment that reflects its Church of England ethos. The school aims to foster both academic excellence and personal development, encouraging students to thrive in a supportive community.

The curriculum at St. Peter's is designed to engage and inspire students, promoting a love for learning through a variety of subjects and activities. The school places a strong emphasis on the development of core skills while also integrating values-based education that aligns with its Christian foundation. Parents can access resources such as the latest newsletters and Ofsted reports through the school’s website, ensuring transparency and communication.

St. Peter's also hosts open days for prospective parents, offering guided tours led by the headteacher. These tours provide an opportunity for parents to ask questions and gain insight into the school's environment and educational approach, particularly for those considering enrolment for Reception starters in 2026.

Key details

LA
Bolton
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
211
Pupils
210
Boys
120
Girls
90
FSM %
1.40
Open date
Close date
2018-04-30
Last Ofsted
2017-01-17
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 210 120 90 211 1.40
2024-09-11 210 120 90 211 1.40
2023-09-11 210 120 90 211 1.40
2022-09-11 210 120 90 211 1.40
2021-09-11 210 120 90 211 1.40
2020-09-11 210 120 90 211 1.40

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