Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Clitheroe, North West BB7 4NP · Lancashire
About Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a local authority primary located in Clitheroe, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 25 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 87.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (87th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 25; capacity filled 43.1%.
There are 23 schools in Clitheroe; Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School ranks 6th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)8%
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 Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 25
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 43.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Bowland High
Clitheroe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
644 students · 3.7 km away
Gisburn Primary School
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
140 students · 4.0 km away
Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
29 students · 4.6 km away
Chatburn Church of England Primary School
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
132 students · 5.6 km away
Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
200 students · 7.5 km away
Moorland School Limited
Clitheroe · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
220 students · 7.8 km away
Clitheroe Pendle Primary School
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
349 students · 8.2 km away
Slaidburn Brennands Endowed Primary School
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
25 students · 8.3 km away
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Clitheroe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,496 students · 8.4 km away
Clitheroe Brookside Primary School
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
87 students · 8.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Slaidburn Brennands Endowed Primary School
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
25 students
Thorneyholme Roman Catholic Primary School, Dunsop Bridge
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
25 students
Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School
Macclesfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
26 students
Captain Shaw's CofE School
Millom · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
24 students
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
24 students
Allonby Primary School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
27 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School a good school?
Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 87.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England). 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 Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School rank in North West?
Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School had 25 students in 2025.
Is Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.