The short version
Average SATs results. 86% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2011).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2011
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 31 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 382
- Capacity
- 86%
- FSM
- 28.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bolton
- Head
- Mr James Graves (Head Teacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Falkirk Drive, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 6NW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBlackshaw Primary School
Primary · 403m away
Leverhulme Community Primary School
Primary · 612m away
Breightmet School
Independent · 728m away
Forwards Centre
Academy · 1.0km away
Park School Teaching Service
Academy · 1.1km away
Red Lane Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Bowness Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Little Lever School
Secondary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School's Ofsted rating?
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School?
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School currently has 382 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School take?
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School?
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School is in Bolton, BL2 6NW, in the Bolton local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School have a sixth form?
No, SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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