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Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Gisburn Road, Bolton-by-Bowland, Clitheroe, BB7 4NP

Voluntary aided school

Church of England

Pupils

Ages

3-11

FSM

6.9%

Capacity

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Nov 2023

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

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Reading

N/A

Writing

N/A

Maths

N/A

RWM Combined

N/A

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About Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). The school has around 29 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Gisburn Road, Clitheroe, BB7 4NP | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2023 — Requires improvement
Feb 2022 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Apr 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

What is Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

Where is Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School located?

Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Clitheroe, Lancashire (BB7 4NP).

How many pupils attend Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has around 29 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School with other schools?

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