St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
Primary schoolSt James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill is a primary school in Bolton, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 445 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, May 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 9 May 2024
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, 65% of pupils at St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 64% in Bolton and 62% in England.
4% 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 | 65% | 64% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 4% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102 | 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- Eatock Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Outstanding, February 2024. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)730 m
- Woodland Primary AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), January 2020, before the school changed1 km
- St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
- Atherton St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), June 2023. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.6 km
- Westhoughton High SchoolSecondary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement. Attainment 8 of 40.2 (2025/26, provisional)1.6 km
- St Bartholomew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.7 km
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).