Compare Oxford Grove Primary School and St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane and The Valley Community Primary School
Comparison of primary schools: Oxford Grove Primary School (Primary) in Bolton; St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane (Primary) in Bolton; The Valley Community Primary School (Primary) in Bolton — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Oxford Grove Primary School, St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane and The Valley Community Primary School. They are primary phase and community school and voluntary controlled school type located around Bolton, Lancashire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Oxford Grove Primary School), published Mar 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for The Valley Community Primary School (Nov 2023). average roll around ≈ 500, combined total ≈ 1,450, typical FSM 35–40%, range 15–20%–55–60%; all under Bolton local authority.
| Attribute |
Oxford Grove Primary School
BL1 3EJ
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St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane
BL3 4QP
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The Valley Community Primary School
BL1 8JG
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Voluntary controlled school | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Bolton Lancashire BL1 3EJ |
Bolton Lancashire BL3 4QP |
Bolton Lancashire BL1 8JG |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 21 Mar 2023 | 1 19 Jun 2017 | 1 21 Nov 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 500 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 500 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 55–60% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 40–45% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 446 | 500 | 420 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Bolton (350) | Bolton (350) | Bolton (350) |
| Website | www.oxford-grove.bolton.sch.uk | www.st-marys-deane.bolton.sch.uk | www.thevalley.bolton.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01204333380 | 01204333494 | 01204332684 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Bolton
Lancashire
BL1 3EJ - Ofsted
- 1 21 Mar 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 450 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 55–60% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Bolton (350)
- Website
- www.oxford-grove.bolton.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01204333380
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary controlled school
- Location
- Bolton
Lancashire
BL3 4QP - Ofsted
- 1 19 Jun 2017
- Pupils
- ≈ 500 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 40–45% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Bolton (350)
- Website
- www.st-marys-deane.bolton.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01204333494
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Bolton
Lancashire
BL1 8JG - Ofsted
- 1 21 Nov 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 500 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Bolton (350)
- Website
- www.thevalley.bolton.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01204332684
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