Egerton Primary School

A good community school school in Bolton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Egerton Primary School.

Bolton, BL79RE Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

76

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
73.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 86.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
81.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 21.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
28 September 2021
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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
Cox Green Road
Egerton
Bolton, BL79RE

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
105192
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Cox Green Road, Egerton, Bolton, BL7 9RE
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
211
Free School Meals
4.3% (9 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.8% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
5.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
86.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
21.0%
Reading Score:
110.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
109.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
86.0 (+27.2 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
21.0 (+13.7 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
5.4 (12.1 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.0 (2.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 110.0
2023 105.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
15 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
30
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
211 pupils
5-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

Up 1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learn, Achieve, Aspire"

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from Head Teacher Mrs S L Prince. The message emphasises Learn, Achieve, Aspire, belonging, high expectations, and that the school’s community, governors, and parents work together to support every child to succeed.

Curriculum Highlights

Mastery Maths curriculum based on NCETM with Mastering Number programme Five NCETM big ideas: Coherence, Representation and Structure, Mathematical Thinking, Fluency, Variation Mastery Number programme to secure firm number sense in early years (Reception to KS1) Phonics and reading fluency emphasis with Letters and Sounds from EYFS to KS1 Knowledge organisers and a well-sequenced, progressive curriculum with retrieval practice and Rosenshine’s ten principles of instruction

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Open 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. before school and 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. after school; the accommodation is purpose built and attached to the school building; we are open all school holidays with the exception of two weeks at Christmas and Bank holidays.

SEND Provision

SEND Information Report; The school is described as inclusive with a Graduated Approach to SEND and ongoing liaison with specialists; it has been awarded the Dyslexia Aware Quality Mark.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions criteria can be found on our policy page; Applications for Reception in September 2026 will open in Autumn term 2025 and should be made online via the Bolton Council Citizen Portal.

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