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Walmsley CofE Primary School

Blackburn Road, Egerton, Bolton, BL7 9SA

A Requires improvement-rated primary school in Bolton.

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Church of England

Ages

4-11

Capacity

280

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Feb 2024

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About Walmsley CofE Primary School

Walmsley CofE Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL7 9SA | More schools in Bolton

Ofsted inspection history

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

Feb 2024 — Requires improvement
Feb 2024 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Walmsley CofE Primary School)
Nov 2008 — Outstanding (predecessor: Walmsley CofE Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is Walmsley CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Walmsley CofE Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

Where is Walmsley CofE Primary School located?

Walmsley CofE Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton (BL7 9SA).

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