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EnglandNorth WestBoltonBL1 4NDDevonshire Road Primary School
Primary

Devonshire Road Primary School

Primary

Bolton · Bolton · BL1 4ND http://www.devonshire.bolton.sch.uk

Pupils
418
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
418
Pupils · 2024/25
39%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
418
Pupils · 2024/25
39%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 04/10/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBolton
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Devonshire Road Primary School · Primary · Bolton

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
68%
-2pp
70%66%61%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
RWM higher standard
14%
+3pp
21%16%11%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 14%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
71%
Reading higher standard
36%
Writing expected standard
78%
Writing higher standard
19%
Maths expected standard
80%
Maths higher standard
39%
Science expected standard
76%
SPAG expected standard
76%
SPAG higher standard
46%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

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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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
418
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
39%
FSM eligible
28%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Devonshire Road, Heaton, Bolton, BL1 4ND
Local authority
Bolton
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2568%14%71%36%78%19%80%39%76%76%105.0107.0107.022%418
2023/2470%11%75%23%77%16%80%36%80%77%105.0106.0106.018%422
2022/2366%21%78%38%69%26%86%38%78%76%106.0107.0106.0+1.40+1.00+2.3015%421
2018/1969%14%76%26%78%17%84%38%78%84%104.0107.0106.0-0.50-1.00+0.3012%420
2017/1861%11%66%20%80%27%80%23%79%80%103.0104.0106.0-1.30+1.20+0.2012%418
2016/1744%7%53%12%76%20%63%10%76%61%101.0101.0103.0-1.90-0.40-2.2014%412

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

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2541821.822%39%28%5%12%
2023/2442221.518%39%27%5%13%
2022/2342121.415%37%26%5%10%
2021/2242020.816%39%25%5%14%
2020/2141720.612%37%28%
2018/1942019.412%39%31%4%8%
2017/1841820.912%41%35%4%7%
2016/1741220.214%38%39%4%9%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.