PrimaryData as of May 2026

St Mary's RC Primary School

Victoria Road, Horwich, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6EP

Voluntary aided school

Roman Catholic

Pupils

217

Ages

5-11

FSM

14.7%

Capacity

226

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2020

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

75.0%

Writing

72.0%

Maths

69.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

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About St Mary's RC Primary School

St Mary's RC Primary School is a primary school in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 217 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Victoria Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6EP | More schools in Bolton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Mary's RC Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2025 — Standards maintained
Mar 2020 — Good
Feb 2009 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Mary's RC Primary School

What is St Mary's RC Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Mary's RC Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What are St Mary's RC Primary School's latest exam results?

St Mary's RC Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Mary's RC Primary School located?

St Mary's RC Primary School is a primary school in Horwich, Bolton, Bolton (BL6 6EP).

How many pupils attend St Mary's RC Primary School?

St Mary's RC Primary School has around 217 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Mary's RC Primary School with other schools?

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