# Heathfield Primary School

Heathfield Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

It had 270 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E105172. [Bolton](https://openindex.co.uk/bolton)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 270
- Council: Bolton
- URN: 105172

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection: Report card, 28 April 2026
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
- Achievement: Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
- Early years: Strong standard
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Strong standard
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 75% of pupils at Heathfield Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 64% in Bolton and 62% in England.
13% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Bolton | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 75% | 64% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 13% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 105 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [St Bede Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-bede-academy-e136889): 750 m. Primary. Good (overall), October 2023. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Thomasson Memorial School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thomasson-memorial-school-e105276): 1 km. Special. School remains Good, March 2024
- [Essa Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/essa-primary-academy-e140973): 1.1 km. Primary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Essa Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/essa-academy-e135770): 1.1 km. Secondary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 48.9 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-cofe-primary-school-deane-e105203): 1.2 km. Primary. School remains Outstanding, February 2024. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-andrews-cofe-primary-school-over-hulton-e105236): 1.2 km. Primary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/105172)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/105172)

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