Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bolton, North West BL3 6PY · Bolton
#1302 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#10233 of 15,697 nationally
About Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School is a academy primary located in Bolton, in the Bolton local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 484 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 39.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1302nd of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (41th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (36th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 484; capacity filled 102.5%.
There are 127 schools in Bolton; Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School ranks 81st of 119 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)61%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)27.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 484
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 27.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 61%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Clarendon Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
454 students · 313 m away
St William of York Roman Catholic Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
233 students · 463 m away
Bolton Islamic Girls School
Bolton · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
115 students · 531 m away
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Bolton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
774 students · 606 m away
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
572 students · 637 m away
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students · 729 m away
Sunning Hill Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
526 students · 802 m away
Lever Edge Primary Academy
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 1–11
562 students · 809 m away
Lord's School
Bolton · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
23 students · 849 m away
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
418 students · 991 m away
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Platt Bridge Community School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School a good school?
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 39.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1302 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School ranks #1302 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #10233 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School?
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School had 484 students in 2025.
Is Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.