Beacon Primary School
URN: 146535 • Bolton BL6 7AL
Overview
- Name
- Beacon Primary School
- URN
- 146535
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 49.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Debra Meekings (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01204333545
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Peter Martin Street, Bolton BL6 7AL
Summary
Beacon Primary School is a mixed academy located in Bolton, serving 220 pupils with a capacity of 220. As part of the Forward As One CE Multi-Academy Trust, the school emphasizes a nurturing environment where each child is valued for their individuality. The school aims to foster a sense of pride and belonging among students, encouraging them to believe in their abilities and develop a positive attitude towards learning.
The curriculum at Beacon is designed to be ambitious and engaging, building on prior experiences from Early Years through Year 6. The school focuses on both academic knowledge and personal development, ensuring that pupils are well-prepared for future educational phases. Learning is made enjoyable and challenging, with a variety of hands-on experiences that help students build essential skills.
Beacon Primary School places a strong emphasis on community and partnership with parents, striving to maintain open and honest relationships. The school promotes values such as self-discipline, good manners, and cooperation, creating a respectful and supportive atmosphere for all students.
The curriculum at Beacon is designed to be ambitious and engaging, building on prior experiences from Early Years through Year 6. The school focuses on both academic knowledge and personal development, ensuring that pupils are well-prepared for future educational phases. Learning is made enjoyable and challenging, with a variety of hands-on experiences that help students build essential skills.
Beacon Primary School places a strong emphasis on community and partnership with parents, striving to maintain open and honest relationships. The school promotes values such as self-discipline, good manners, and cooperation, creating a respectful and supportive atmosphere for all students.
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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
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 220
- Pupils
- 220
- Boys
- 103
- Girls
- 117
- FSM %
- 64.00
- Open date
- 2018-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Greater Manchester
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 220 | 103 | 117 | 220 | 64.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 198 | 96 | 102 | 220 | 59.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 189 | 101 | 88 | 210 | 52.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 189 | 101 | 88 | 262 | 52.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 198 | 111 | 87 | 262 | 48.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 215 | 111 | 104 | 262 | 34.40 |
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