Johnson Fold Community Primary School

A not judged community school school in Bolton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Johnson Fold Community Primary School.

Bolton, BL15UG Ofsted: Not Judged Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

40

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
34.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 41.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
12 November 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Worston Avenue
Johnson Fold
Bolton, BL15UG

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
105157
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Worston Avenue, Johnson Fold, Bolton, BL1 5UG
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
278 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
229
Free School Meals
58.9% (135 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.1% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.1%
Good
Persistent Absence
16.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
41.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
101.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 103.0
2023 101.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
23
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
229 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Up 1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Partners in Progress"

Team Work High Expectations Community Respect

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Johnson Fold! It is described as a positive place for learning where everyone is safe and valued, with an inclusive and ambitious curriculum. The message emphasizes the Johnson Fold Way and invites contact with the office for further information.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Zumba Circuit Fitness Choir

Sports

Football Rounders Cricket Athletics Cross Country Quidditch Swimming Gymnastics Martial arts (Karate)

Facilities

Forest at the back of the school Extensive grounds including lawns, patio areas and trim trails Astro turf MUGA Playground and playing fields Ground floor hall ICT suite Library Offices and staffroom Intervention room Wellbeing / Quiet room (Room 2)

Curriculum Highlights

Johnson Fold Reading Journey Long Term Overviews Knowledge Organisers Cultural Capital Mental Health and Wellbeing Online Safety / Digital Citizenship PSHE

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs from 8:15; doors open to all children (2 Year Old Provision to Y6) at 8:30; breakfast is available to everyone; extra-curricular activities run on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday until 4:00.

SEND Provision

Two Year Old Provision: Some children are eligible for a free place; a couple of spaces are available for those who do not qualify; costings and availability are handled through the school office; Reception and Nursery admissions are managed via Bolton guidance.

Admissions Criteria

Oversubscription criteria: Priority 1 - Children with an EHC Plan / Looked After Children; Priority 2 - Children with siblings already attending; Priority 3 - Catchment area.

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