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Beacon Primary School

Bolton, BL6 7ALPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2023
KS2 Results
36%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
18 1st-choice / 21 offers made
Ranking
#10,119
of 13,686 nationally

About Beacon Primary School

Beacon Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Bolton, North West, for pupils aged 2 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 209 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 220.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (28 Mar 2023). 36% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 18 first-preference applications and 21 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressPeter Martin Street, Horwich, Bolton, Bolton, BL6 7AL
HeadteacherMs Debra Meekings
Local AuthorityBolton
Number of Pupils209
Free School Meals (FSM)60.8%
School Capacity209 / 220 (95% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

28 Mar 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 25 May 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

08:00-08:45

After-school care

15:15-17:30

Source: beacon.bolton.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Beacon Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.