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Oxford Grove Primary School

Outstandinggraded 02/02/2023Ages 3–11451 pupilsDoes not apply
Bolton, BL1 3EJ
Bolton

Oxford Grove Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Bolton. The school has around 451 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 02/02/2023, Oxford Grove Primary School was judged Outstanding. Families comparing primary schools in Bolton can view Oxford Grove Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Bolton (BL1 3EJ), Oxford Grove Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding

Last inspected 02/02/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.2%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence13.0%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher25.1England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals59.5%England avg 24.0%
English not first language79.1%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)5%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)4%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

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