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Plodder Lane Primary School

Community school · Bolton · BL4 0DA

Ages 5–11 · Bolton

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
420
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr P Urry

Location

Address
Plodder Lane, Farnworth
Postcode
BL4 0DA
Town
Bolton
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Bolton
District
Bolton
Constituency
Bolton South East
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Bolton, Bolton.

Open schools in Bolton
149
Primary schools in Bolton
98
Academies among open schools in Bolton
33% (49)
Open schools in BL4
21
Primary in BL4
13
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.

Compare with theseAll in BoltonNear BL4

  • The Ferns Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bolton · BL4 0DA · Bolton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Queensbridge Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bolton · BL4 7BL · Bolton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence6.6%

    0.3 miles away

  • Highfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Bolton · BL4 0AP · Bolton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.7%

    0.4 miles away

  • All Saints CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Bolton · BL4 7PY · Bolton

    Ages 2–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence7.5%

    0.7 miles away

  • St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Bolton · BL4 9JT · Bolton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.6%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr P Urry

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