Ofsted inspection · 30/11/2022
Overview of St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton · 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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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 | 72% | 9% | 84% | 34% | 88% | 9% | 78% | 31% | 91% | 84% | 106.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 | — | — | — | 9% | 192 |
| 2023/24 | 64% | 18% | 76% | 39% | 88% | 27% | 79% | 24% | 88% | 79% | 107.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 | — | — | — | 8% | 202 |
| 2022/23 | 57% | 7% | 70% | 20% | 77% | 27% | 67% | 10% | 87% | 70% | 104.0 | 102.0 | 104.0 | -1.10 | +1.70 | -1.40 | 8% | 208 |
| 2018/19 | 67% | 3% | 80% | 20% | 83% | 13% | 77% | 10% | 93% | 87% | 105.0 | 104.0 | 107.0 | +1.80 | +1.80 | +0.10 | 13% | 207 |
| 2017/18 | 71% | 14% | 76% | 48% | 81% | 24% | 81% | 29% | 86% | 81% | 107.0 | 105.0 | 108.0 | +1.70 | -1.20 | +0.10 | 12% | 200 |
| 2016/17 | 71% | 14% | 81% | 24% | 76% | 38% | 76% | 29% | 81% | 81% | 106.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 | +2.00 | +2.70 | +1.90 | 15% | 192 |
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 | 192 | 21.3 | 9% | 7% | 10% | 4% | 9% |
| 2023/24 | 202 | 25.6 | 8% | 7% | 11% | 5% | 11% |
| 2022/23 | 208 | 26.3 | 8% | 5% | 11% | 5% | 14% |
| 2021/22 | 202 | 25.6 | 7% | 8% | 11% | 6% | 17% |
| 2020/21 | 204 | 25.8 | 10% | 5% | 12% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 207 | 26.2 | 13% | 6% | 11% | 4% | 7% |
| 2017/18 | 200 | 22.5 | 12% | 6% | 13% | 4% | 7% |
| 2016/17 | 192 | 22.9 | 15% | 6% | 12% | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.