Boltons CofE School

URN: 112245 • Wigton CA7 8PA

Overview

Name
Boltons CofE School
URN
112245
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Amanda Pitcher (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01697342217
Website
Visit
Address
Bolton Low Houses, Wigton CA7 8PA

Summary

Boltons Church of England School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Wigton, Cumberland, catering to a mixed-gender population of 78 pupils. The school emphasizes a Christian ethos, guided by values such as respect, acceptance, and community support. This foundation fosters a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to develop their spirituality and personal growth.

The curriculum at Boltons C of E School is designed to promote both academic achievement and personal development. The school provides a range of opportunities, including enterprise projects and exposure to various career paths, preparing pupils for their future. The recent Ofsted report highlights the school's strong support for pupils' well-being and the importance of positive friendships and physical activity.

Boltons School prides itself on being a welcoming community where pupils feel valued and respected. Staff maintain high expectations for behaviour and academic performance, fostering a calm atmosphere conducive to learning. The school actively collaborates with families and external agencies to support vulnerable pupils, ensuring inclusivity and a sense of belonging for all students.

Key details

LA
Cumberland
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
84
Pupils
78
Boys
41
Girls
37
FSM %
2.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-02-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cumbria

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 78 41 37 84 2.60
2024-09-11 78 39 39 84 0.00
2023-09-11 86 39 47 84 3.50
2022-09-11 86 39 47 84 3.50
2021-09-11 77 36 41 84 6.50
2020-09-11 79 37 42 84 5.10

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