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Eagley Junior School

Academy converter · Bolton · BL7 9AT

Ages 7–11 · 224 pupils · Bolton

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

5.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-03-18

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)70%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.3%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
236

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill93%

224 pupils · 240 places

Pupils on roll
224
Boys / girls
112 / 112
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
224 / 240 (93%)
Free school meals
15.6%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: EAGLEY JUNIOR SCHOOL
Academy trust
EAGLEY JUNIOR SCHOOL
Headteacher
Mr Nikesh Gandhi

Location

Address
Off Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross
Postcode
BL7 9AT
Town
Bolton
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Bolton
District
Bolton
Constituency
Bolton North East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 7–11, in Bolton, Bolton, 224 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 15.6%.

Open schools in Bolton
149
Primary schools in Bolton
98
Academies among open schools in Bolton
33% (49)
Open schools in BL7
9
Primary in BL7
7
Open schools in Bolton LA
148
Primary in Bolton LA
97

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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  • Eagley Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bolton · BL7 9LN · Bolton

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM8.7%

    0.2 miles away

  • The Oaks Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bolton · BL1 7HS · Bolton

    Ages 5–11

    • KS288%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM7.3%

    0.8 miles away

  • Sharples Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Bolton · BL1 8RU · Bolton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM20.3%

    0.8 miles away

  • High Lawn Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Bolton · BL1 7EX · Bolton

    Ages 2–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM22.1%

    1.0 miles away

  • Walmsley CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bolton · BL7 9SA · Bolton

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM3.0%

    1.1 miles away

  • St Columba's RC Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Bolton · BL2 3AR · Bolton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM33.0%

    1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Nikesh Gandhi
Telephone
01204333708
Website
https://eagleyjunior.org

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