Walmsley CofE Primary School

Primary · Bolton · BL7 9SA · URN 152265

Ofsted Requires improvementLast inspected 2024-02-13Cohort 303Church of England

Exam results

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Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Bolton · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes
27.6 pupils per class

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Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language
5.6% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals
3% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support
17.5% of pupils

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Ofsted rated Walmsley CofE Primary School Requires improvement at its inspection on 13/02/2024.
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Walmsley CofE Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, postcode BL7 9SA (URN 152265).
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