Beacon Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Bolton · BL6 7AL · Bolton
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
0.6 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 144045
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Academy converter · Bolton · BL6 5SJ
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–11
Pupils
237
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Bolton, Bolton, 237 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 19.2%. Religious character: Church of England.
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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Horwich Parish CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Bolton · BL6 6AA · Bolton
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.7 miles away
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Chorley New Road Primary Academy
Academy converter · Primary
Bolton · BL6 6EW · Bolton
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Horwich, Bolton · BL6 6EP · Bolton
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
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Blackrod Primary School
Community school · Primary
BOLTON · BL6 5SY · Bolton
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
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Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Bolton · BL6 5DE · Bolton
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.4 miles away
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Claypool Primary School
Community school · Primary
Bolton · BL6 6LN · Bolton
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.5 miles away
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Rivington Foundation Primary School
Foundation school · Primary
Bolton · BL6 7SE · Lancashire
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
2.1 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 144045
Location
- Address
- Greenstone Avenue, Horwich
- Postcode
- BL6 5SJ
- 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
- 237
- Boys / girls
- 119 / 118
- School capacity
- 236
- Capacity fill
- 237 / 236 (100%)
- Free school meals
- 19.2%
- FSM pupils
- 44
- 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
- Governance
- Academy trust: THE BISHOP FRASER TRUST
- Academy trust
- THE BISHOP FRASER TRUST
Contact
- Telephone
- 01204332636