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St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell
Goodgraded 01/12/2021Ages 3–11365 pupilsFaithChurch of England
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Bolton. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 365 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 01/12/2021, St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Bolton can view St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 01/12/2021. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)44%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score103
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score104
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake26.8%
Free school meals26.8%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language62.3%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled100%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing93.9%
Attendance93.9%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher21.8
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence18.2%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Bolton
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