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St Teresa's RC Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Bolton · BL3 1EN

Ages 4–11 · 131 pupils · Bolton

KS2 expected (RWM)

76%

Overall absence

7.0%

Admissions demand

0.86 · Often has places

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)76%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.3%
Unauthorised2.1%
Authorised absence
4.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.7%
Enrolments in measure
120

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.86 · Often has places

1st preferences

6

Places offered

7

1st-preference offers

6

Total preferences (any rank)
23
Preferred offers (top 3)
7
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill81%

131 pupils · 161 places

Pupils on roll
131
Boys / girls
80 / 51
School capacity
161
Capacity fill
131 / 161 (81%)
Free school meals
26%
FSM pupils
34
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Salford
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Jenni Willis

Location

Address
Redcar Road, Little Lever
Postcode
BL3 1EN
Town
Bolton
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Bolton
District
Bolton
Constituency
Bolton North East
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
14 on roll / 12 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Bolton, Bolton, 131 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 26%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Salford.

Open schools in Bolton
149
Primary schools in Bolton
98
Academies among open schools in Bolton
33% (49)
Open schools in BL3
42
Primary in BL3
25
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 BL3

  • Bowness Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bolton · BL3 1BT · Bolton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence8.8%
    • FSM44.1%
    • Demand0.89

    0.2 miles away

  • Mytham Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bolton · BL3 1JG · Bolton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM18.1%
    • Demand0.88

    0.4 miles away

  • Masefield Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bolton · BL3 1NG · Bolton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM20.2%
    • Demand1.14

    0.6 miles away

  • All Saints CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Bolton · BL4 7PY · Bolton

    Ages 2–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM29.8%
    • Demand1.50

    0.9 miles away

  • Blackshaw Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Bolton · BL2 6TE · Bolton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM20.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Prestolee Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Manchester · M26 1HJ · Bolton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM13.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jenni Willis

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