St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
URN: 105230 • Bolton BL3 4RX
Overview
- Name
- St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
- URN
- 105230
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kirstin Taylor (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01204652147
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wendover Drive, Bolton BL3 4RX
Summary
St Bernard's RC Primary School, located in Bolton, is a voluntary aided Catholic primary school serving a mixed-gender population of 192 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school is part of the Christ the Redeemer Parish and emphasizes a strong partnership between home, school, and parish to foster a nurturing environment where every child is valued. The school’s ethos is rooted in faith, love, and respect, guided by the teachings of Jesus.
The curriculum at St Bernard's is enriched by a variety of extracurricular activities, including after-school clubs and music tuition offered by Bolton Music Service. The school promotes active participation through its School Council and GIFT Team, which supports the Catholic life of the school. Additionally, the school has an effective transition program for Year 6 pupils moving to high school, ensuring they feel confident and secure in their next steps.
Governance at St Bernard's is proactive, with regular visits from the Governing Body to monitor school practices and support strategic development. The school community is engaged and supportive, with parents encouraged to participate in school events and activities.
The curriculum at St Bernard's is enriched by a variety of extracurricular activities, including after-school clubs and music tuition offered by Bolton Music Service. The school promotes active participation through its School Council and GIFT Team, which supports the Catholic life of the school. Additionally, the school has an effective transition program for Year 6 pupils moving to high school, ensuring they feel confident and secure in their next steps.
Governance at St Bernard's is proactive, with regular visits from the Governing Body to monitor school practices and support strategic development. The school community is engaged and supportive, with parents encouraged to participate in school events and activities.
Useful links
- Wendover Drive, Ladybridge, Bolton, BL3 4RX (other)
- Bolton SICT (other)
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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
- 210
- Pupils
- 192
- Boys
- 100
- Girls
- 92
- FSM %
- 9.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 192 | 100 | 92 | 210 | 9.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 202 | 97 | 105 | 210 | 11.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 202 | 93 | 109 | 210 | 8.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 202 | 93 | 109 | 210 | 8.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 204 | 95 | 109 | 210 | 9.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 203 | 93 | 110 | 210 | 5.90 |
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