St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary schoolSt Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Bolton, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 207 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026No outcome in Ofsted's file
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 62% of pupils at St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 64% in Bolton and 62% in England.
0% 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 | 62% | 64% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 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
In a straight line- Al Jamiah Al IslamiyyahIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file210 m
- Haslam Park Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), March 2023. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)210 m
- Brandwood Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), January 2023. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)360 m
- The Olive Tree Primary School BoltonPrimary. Standards maintained, January 2025. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)670 m
- Sunning Hill Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)780 m
- Gilnow Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)890 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Bolton
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).