St Catherine's CofE Primary School
URN: 132785 • Bolton BL6 5SJ
Overview
- Name
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School
- URN
- 132785
- 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
- 63.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Karen Graham (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Greenstone Avenue, Bolton BL6 5SJ
Summary
St Catherine's CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Bolton, with a capacity of 236 pupils and currently accommodating 242 students. Founded in 1889, the school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment rooted in Christian values such as caring, cooperation, and respect. These principles guide the school's ethos, promoting positive relationships among pupils and staff.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to foster independent and responsible individuals. With a focus on high academic standards, St Catherine's aims to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary for their future contributions to society. The school features modern facilities, including spacious classrooms, a purpose-built library, and extensive outdoor areas for play and learning.
As a member of The Bishop Fraser Trust since January 2023, St Catherine's is actively involved in enhancing the primary education experience within the community. The school welcomes children from diverse backgrounds, encouraging a sense of belonging and community engagement.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to foster independent and responsible individuals. With a focus on high academic standards, St Catherine's aims to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary for their future contributions to society. The school features modern facilities, including spacious classrooms, a purpose-built library, and extensive outdoor areas for play and learning.
As a member of The Bishop Fraser Trust since January 2023, St Catherine's is actively involved in enhancing the primary education experience within the community. The school welcomes children from diverse backgrounds, encouraging a sense of belonging and community engagement.
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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
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 236
- Pupils
- 242
- Boys
- 130
- Girls
- 110
- FSM %
- 6.70
- Open date
- 2003-06-02
- Close date
- 2017-12-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2014-05-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 242 | 130 | 110 | 236 | 6.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 242 | 130 | 110 | 236 | 6.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 242 | 130 | 110 | 236 | 6.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 242 | 130 | 110 | 236 | 6.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 242 | 130 | 110 | 236 | 6.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 242 | 130 | 110 | 236 | 6.70 |
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