St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill

Voluntary controlled school · Primary school · Bolton, Bolton
BL5 2JU
Composite score
46.9

About St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill

St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. Around 424 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. 65% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 2.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 4% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 11% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#8,446
National rank
#1204
In North West
#62
In Bolton
Top 57%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
65%
% achieving higher RWM
4%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

School profile

Pupils on roll 424 % FSM ever-6 10.8% % EAL 5.2% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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