St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton
URN: 105246 • Bolton BL2 4DZ
Overview
- Name
- St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton
- URN
- 105246
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Fiona Brindley (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01204333133
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Brookfold Lane, Bolton BL2 4DZ
Summary
St Brendan's RC Primary School, located in Harwood, Bolton, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 204 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school is dedicated to fostering a caring, Christian environment where children can thrive academically and spiritually. The mission statement emphasizes the importance of a broad and balanced curriculum, encouraging curiosity, confidence, and independence among learners.
The school offers a well-structured curriculum with particular strengths in mathematics, as noted in the recent Ofsted report, which highlights the exciting learning environment and high expectations set by teachers. St Brendan's prioritizes the well-being of its students, ensuring that all children receive quality first teaching tailored to their individual needs, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Community and values play a central role at St Brendan's, with a focus on mutual respect and compassion. The school promotes British values and provides various opportunities for pupils to learn about different religions and customs, preparing them for life in modern Britain. Parents can access a range of resources and support through the school's website, contributing to a strong partnership between home and school.
The school offers a well-structured curriculum with particular strengths in mathematics, as noted in the recent Ofsted report, which highlights the exciting learning environment and high expectations set by teachers. St Brendan's prioritizes the well-being of its students, ensuring that all children receive quality first teaching tailored to their individual needs, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Community and values play a central role at St Brendan's, with a focus on mutual respect and compassion. The school promotes British values and provides various opportunities for pupils to learn about different religions and customs, preparing them for life in modern Britain. Parents can access a range of resources and support through the school's website, contributing to a strong partnership between home and school.
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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
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 204
- Boys
- 116
- Girls
- 88
- FSM %
- 12.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-01-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 204 | 116 | 88 | 210 | 12.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 202 | 110 | 92 | 210 | 15.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 209 | 104 | 105 | 210 | 16.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 209 | 104 | 105 | 210 | 16.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 208 | 103 | 105 | 210 | 13.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 213 | 106 | 107 | 210 | 9.90 |
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