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Washacre Primary Academy

Clough Avenue, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2NJ

A Good-rated primary school in Bolton.

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Pupils

177

Ages

5-11

FSM

37.9%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2020

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About Washacre Primary Academy

Washacre Primary Academy is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). The school has around 177 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Clough Avenue, Bolton, BL5 2NJ | More schools in Bolton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Washacre Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2020 — Good
Jan 2020 — Good (predecessor: Washacre Primary School)
Sept 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Washacre Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Washacre Primary Academy

What is Washacre Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Washacre Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

Where is Washacre Primary Academy located?

Washacre Primary Academy is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton (BL5 2NJ).

How many pupils attend Washacre Primary Academy?

Washacre Primary Academy has around 177 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Washacre Primary Academy with other schools?

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