Masefield Primary School
URN: 143031 • Bolton BL3 1NG
Overview
- Name
- Masefield Primary School
- URN
- 143031
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BASE ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Done (since 2025) , Head of School
- Telephone
- 01204333714
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Masefield Road, Bolton BL3 1NG
Summary
Masefield Primary School is a one-form entry academy located in Little Lever, Bolton, with a current enrolment of 257 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school operates under the BASE Academy Trust and has a strong reputation within the local community, having been rated 'Good' in its most recent Ofsted inspection in July 2019. The school’s motto, "Believe, Achieve, Succeed," reflects its commitment to fostering both academic and social development in its students.
The curriculum at Masefield Primary is designed to provide a well-rounded education, ensuring that all children have access to high-quality teaching and resources. The school prioritises the development of the whole child, supporting their academic progress alongside social skills. Additionally, Masefield Primary is dedicated to continuous improvement and outstanding leadership, focusing on delivering the best possible outcomes for its pupils.
With a significant percentage of students (21.7%) eligible for free school meals, Masefield Primary is committed to inclusivity and providing additional support where needed. The school encourages strong relationships among staff, students, and the wider community, reinforcing its ethos of collaboration and support for all learners.
The curriculum at Masefield Primary is designed to provide a well-rounded education, ensuring that all children have access to high-quality teaching and resources. The school prioritises the development of the whole child, supporting their academic progress alongside social skills. Additionally, Masefield Primary is dedicated to continuous improvement and outstanding leadership, focusing on delivering the best possible outcomes for its pupils.
With a significant percentage of students (21.7%) eligible for free school meals, Masefield Primary is committed to inclusivity and providing additional support where needed. The school encourages strong relationships among staff, students, and the wider community, reinforcing its ethos of collaboration and support for all learners.
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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
- BASE ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 257
- Boys
- 120
- Girls
- 137
- FSM %
- 21.70
- Open date
- 2016-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-07-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 257 | 120 | 137 | 210 | 21.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 263 | 129 | 134 | 210 | 19.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 266 | 130 | 136 | 210 | 21.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 266 | 130 | 136 | 210 | 21.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 278 | 141 | 137 | 210 | 21.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 289 | 153 | 136 | 280 | 17.30 |
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