Eagley Junior School
URN: 138152 • Bolton BL7 9AT
Overview
- Name
- Eagley Junior School
- URN
- 138152
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- EAGLEY JUNIOR SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nikesh Gandhi (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01204333708
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Off Chapeltown Road, Bolton BL7 9AT
Summary
Eagley Junior School, located in Bolton, is an academy converter catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 7 to 11. With a capacity of 240 and currently enrolling 237 students, the school prides itself on providing a broad and balanced curriculum within a nurturing and inclusive environment. The school has received recognition as a Centre of Excellence for inclusion, reflecting its commitment to supporting all learners.
The curriculum at Eagley Junior School emphasizes character education, outdoor learning, drama, and sport, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive. High expectations are set for all pupils, with a focus on virtues such as kindness, curiosity, honesty, positivity, gratitude, and bravery, preparing them for future challenges in the wider world.
Eagley Junior School has a rich history dating back to 1794 and is situated in modern facilities that include playgrounds and wildlife areas developed with student input. The school offers specialist teaching in subjects like French, Music, Drama, and PE, fostering a well-rounded educational experience. Parents are encouraged to visit the school to gain a deeper understanding of its community and ethos.
The curriculum at Eagley Junior School emphasizes character education, outdoor learning, drama, and sport, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive. High expectations are set for all pupils, with a focus on virtues such as kindness, curiosity, honesty, positivity, gratitude, and bravery, preparing them for future challenges in the wider world.
Eagley Junior School has a rich history dating back to 1794 and is situated in modern facilities that include playgrounds and wildlife areas developed with student input. The school offers specialist teaching in subjects like French, Music, Drama, and PE, fostering a well-rounded educational experience. Parents are encouraged to visit the school to gain a deeper understanding of its community and ethos.
Useful links
- Trustee & Member Attendance 2023-24 (governance)
- Trustees & Members (governance)
- Our Trustees & Members (governance)
- Well done to all the children who represented our school so well at the Quidditch event last week! (sen)
- What a great show! Our Year 6 dancers representing the school at the @bolton_sport Olympic Dance Festival. Well done girls! #sport https://t.co/UIYMgX4NFw (sen)
- SEND Policy 2024.25 (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- SEND complaints statement (sen)
- SEND Information 24-25 (sen)
- Bolton SEND Local Offer (sen)
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
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- EAGLEY JUNIOR SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 237
- Boys
- 116
- Girls
- 121
- FSM %
- 14.80
- Open date
- 2012-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-02-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 237 | 116 | 121 | 240 | 14.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 232 | 116 | 116 | 240 | 16.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 240 | 118 | 122 | 240 | 9.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 240 | 118 | 122 | 240 | 9.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 241 | 122 | 119 | 240 | 10.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 240 | 117 | 123 | 240 | 5.80 |
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