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Brownlow Fold Primary School

Darley Street, Bolton, BL1 3DX

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2011

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53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

67.0%

Writing

60.0%

Maths

63.0%

RWM Combined

53.0%

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0.36 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Oxford Grove Primary School

0.37 km away · Community school

Outstanding

Gaskell Community Primary School

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About Brownlow Fold Primary School

Brownlow Fold Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2011 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 53% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 232 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Darley Street, Bolton, BL1 3DX | More schools in Bolton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Brownlow Fold Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2022 — School remains Good
Nov 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Brownlow Fold Primary School

What is Brownlow Fold Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Brownlow Fold Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2011 inspection.

What are Brownlow Fold Primary School's latest exam results?

Brownlow Fold Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 53% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Brownlow Fold Primary School located?

Brownlow Fold Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton (BL1 3DX).

How many pupils attend Brownlow Fold Primary School?

Brownlow Fold Primary School has around 232 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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