Ofsted inspection · 15/10/2024
Overview of Blackshaw Primary School · Primary · Bolton
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 69% | 7% | 72% | 38% | 72% | 21% | 79% | 21% | 79% | 72% | 104.0 | 105.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 20% | 223 |
| 2023/24 | 43% | 7% | 63% | 20% | 57% | 17% | 83% | 27% | 73% | 70% | 103.0 | 106.0 | 104.0 | — | — | — | 20% | 229 |
| 2022/23 | 63% | 17% | 73% | 30% | 80% | 20% | 77% | 30% | 83% | 87% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 | -1.40 | +0.50 | -0.80 | 18% | 236 |
| 2018/19 | 79% | 14% | 90% | 31% | 86% | 34% | 97% | 38% | 93% | 93% | 107.0 | 109.0 | 109.0 | +0.70 | +1.00 | +2.20 | 15% | 240 |
| 2017/18 | 73% | 3% | 77% | 20% | 83% | 27% | 90% | 23% | 87% | 80% | 105.0 | 106.0 | 107.0 | -1.20 | +0.30 | +0.60 | 8% | 237 |
| 2016/17 | 70% | 17% | 77% | 40% | 83% | 27% | 80% | 33% | 90% | 83% | 106.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 | -0.40 | +0.00 | +0.10 | 11% | 238 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 223 | 24.5 | 20% | 6% | 19% | 4% | 11% |
| 2023/24 | 229 | 22.9 | 20% | 4% | 17% | 5% | 11% |
| 2022/23 | 236 | 25.6 | 18% | 3% | 14% | 5% | 12% |
| 2021/22 | 226 | 22.7 | 17% | 4% | 12% | 6% | 14% |
| 2020/21 | 236 | 26.4 | 18% | 3% | 12% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 240 | 26.9 | 15% | 2% | 14% | 4% | 8% |
| 2017/18 | 237 | 26.5 | 8% | 0% | 13% | 4% | 9% |
| 2016/17 | 238 | 25.3 | 11% | 1% | 14% | 4% | 7% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.