St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
URN: 150179 • Bolton BL3 5RL
Overview
- Name
- St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- URN
- 150179
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 35.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mandy Messham (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01204333036
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Melbourne Road, Bolton BL3 5RL
Summary
St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, located in Bolton, is a Voluntary Academy and a proud member of the St. Teresa of Calcutta Academy Trust. The school serves a diverse community, with nearly thirty languages spoken among its 217 pupils. As a one-form entry primary school, it also offers a Nursery for three-year-olds, fostering an inclusive environment where every child is valued.
The school's ethos is encapsulated in its Mission Statement: "Love, Care, Share." This reflects its commitment to nurturing a safe and supportive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially. St Ethelbert's provides a rich curriculum enhanced by educational visits and extracurricular activities, promoting independent and lifelong learning.
Community engagement is a cornerstone of the school's approach, with strong partnerships formed with families and the local parish of Christ the Redeemer. St Ethelbert's prioritises safeguarding and values mutual respect, ensuring that all children, regardless of their background, feel welcomed and supported in their educational journey.
The school's ethos is encapsulated in its Mission Statement: "Love, Care, Share." This reflects its commitment to nurturing a safe and supportive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially. St Ethelbert's provides a rich curriculum enhanced by educational visits and extracurricular activities, promoting independent and lifelong learning.
Community engagement is a cornerstone of the school's approach, with strong partnerships formed with families and the local parish of Christ the Redeemer. St Ethelbert's prioritises safeguarding and values mutual respect, ensuring that all children, regardless of their background, feel welcomed and supported in their educational journey.
Useful links
- STOC Governance Portal (governance)
- Our Local Governors (governance)
- Financial Information (governance)
- SEND Information (sen)
- Find Out More: Curriculum Information for SEND Provision (sen)
- Charitable Events (calendar)
- Calendar of Events (calendar)
- Holiday Dates (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
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
- ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 217
- Boys
- 106
- Girls
- 111
- FSM %
- 33.60
- Open date
- 2023-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 217 | 106 | 111 | 210 | 33.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 231 | 109 | 122 | 210 | 27.90 |
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