Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
URN: 119688 • Clitheroe BB7 4NP
Overview
- Name
- Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- URN
- 119688
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 47.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanne Abram (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01200447632
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Gisburn Road, Clitheroe BB7 4NP
Summary
Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a small, mixed primary school located in Clitheroe, Lancashire, with a current enrolment of 29 pupils and a capacity of 58. The school operates under Christian values, aiming to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive academically and socially. The ethos is encapsulated in the motto "Belong, Believe, Blossom," highlighting the importance of friendship, respect, and individual achievement.
The school is committed to fostering a strong connection between home and school, encouraging parental involvement in the educational journey of their children. With a focus on environmental appreciation and community engagement, students often interact with local community members and church representatives, enriching their learning experiences.
Bolton by Bowland CE Primary School also prioritises inclusivity and support for all students, offering resources for special educational needs and promoting mental well-being. The school’s leadership, under Headteacher Mrs. Joanne Abram, is dedicated to creating a vibrant learning atmosphere that celebrates each child's uniqueness and potential.
The school is committed to fostering a strong connection between home and school, encouraging parental involvement in the educational journey of their children. With a focus on environmental appreciation and community engagement, students often interact with local community members and church representatives, enriching their learning experiences.
Bolton by Bowland CE Primary School also prioritises inclusivity and support for all students, offering resources for special educational needs and promoting mental well-being. The school’s leadership, under Headteacher Mrs. Joanne Abram, is dedicated to creating a vibrant learning atmosphere that celebrates each child's uniqueness and potential.
Useful links
- Newsletter - 3rd October 2025 (download)
- Newsletter - 10th October 2025 (download)
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 58
- Pupils
- 29
- Boys
- 16
- Girls
- 13
- FSM %
- 6.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 58 | 6.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 35 | 16 | 19 | 58 | 5.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 58 | 8.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 58 | 8.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 39 | 19 | 20 | 58 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 38 | 17 | 21 | 58 | 0.00 |
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