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St William of York Catholic Primary School

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St William of York Catholic Primary School

Nugent Road, Bolton, BL3 3DE

Voluntary aided school
Roman Catholic
Pupils
230
Ages
3-11
FSM
31.1%
Capacity
210
Ofsted
Outstanding
Jan 2025

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
90.0%
Writing
87.0%
Maths
97.0%
RWM Combined
84.0%

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About St William of York Catholic Primary School

St William of York Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 84% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 230 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Nugent Road, Bolton, BL3 3DE | More schools in Bolton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St William of York Catholic Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2025Outstanding
  2. Mar 2023School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
  3. Jun 2017Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St William of York Catholic Primary School

What is St William of York Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St William of York Catholic Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What are St William of York Catholic Primary School's latest exam results?
St William of York Catholic Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 84% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St William of York Catholic Primary School located?
St William of York Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton (BL3 3DE).
How many pupils attend St William of York Catholic Primary School?
St William of York Catholic Primary School has around 230 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St William of York Catholic Primary School with other schools?
View St William of York Catholic 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.