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St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Goodgraded 25/01/2024Ages 5–11172 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Bolton. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 172 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 25/01/2024, St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Bolton can view St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 25/01/2024. 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)60%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)17%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score103
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score104
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake10.5%
Free school meals10.5%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language9.9%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled81%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.7%
Attendance94.7%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher22.9
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence16.9%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
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