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Pikes Lane Primary School

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Pikes Lane Primary School

Gibraltar Street, Bolton, BL3 5HU

Community school
Pupils
522
Ages
2-11
FSM
39.7%
Capacity
518
Ofsted
Outstanding
Jun 2016

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
64.0%
Writing
70.0%
Maths
69.0%
RWM Combined
54.0%

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About Pikes Lane Primary School

Pikes Lane Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2016 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 522 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Gibraltar Street, Bolton, BL3 5HU | More schools in Bolton

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Sept 2023School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
  2. Sept 2023School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
  3. Jun 2016Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Pikes Lane Primary School

What is Pikes Lane Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Pikes Lane Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.
What are Pikes Lane Primary School's latest exam results?
Pikes Lane Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Pikes Lane Primary School located?
Pikes Lane Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton (BL3 5HU).
How many pupils attend Pikes Lane Primary School?
Pikes Lane Primary School has around 522 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Pikes Lane Primary School with other schools?
View Pikes Lane Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Bolton.