Blackrod Primary School
Community school · Primary
BOLTON · BL6 5SY · Bolton
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 105211
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Bolton · BL6 5DE
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–11
Pupils
260
Local authority
Bolton
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Bolton, Bolton, 260 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 17.4%. Religious character: Church of England/Methodist.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Ages 3–11
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Academy converter · Primary
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Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan
Voluntary aided school · Primary
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Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Adlington Primary School
Community school · Primary
Chorley · PR7 4JA · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Chorley · PR6 9LZ · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
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Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Chorley · PR6 9QZ · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
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Anderton Primary School
Community school · Primary
Adlington · PR6 9NN · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Overview
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 105211
Location
- Address
- Vicarage Road West, Blackrod
- Postcode
- BL6 5DE
- Town
- Bolton
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Bolton
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 260
- Boys / girls
- 138 / 122
- School capacity
- 266
- Capacity fill
- 260 / 266 (98%)
- Free school meals
- 17.4%
- FSM pupils
- 42
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Religious character
- Church of England/Methodist
- Governance
- Voluntary controlled school
Contact
- Telephone
- 01204333520