Prestolee Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Manchester, North West M26 1HJ · Bolton
#294 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#2457 of 15,697 nationally
About Prestolee Primary School
Prestolee Primary School is a academy primary located in Manchester, in the Bolton local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 231 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 78.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 294th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (70th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 231; capacity filled 106%.
There are 370 schools in Manchester; Prestolee Primary School ranks 24th of 351 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)77%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- 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%)13.5%
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 Prestolee Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 231
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 106%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 77%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Prestolee Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
206 students · 1.1 km away
St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
154 students · 1.2 km away
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
183 students · 1.2 km away
Mytham Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
323 students · 1.2 km away
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
185 students · 1.2 km away
Kearsley West Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
236 students · 1.3 km away
St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
126 students · 1.5 km away
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
196 students · 1.5 km away
Kearsley Academy
Bolton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
768 students · 1.6 km away
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
411 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Mellor Primary School
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
231 students
Barlow Hall Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
231 students
St. Paul's CofE Primary School
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
231 students
Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary School
Nantwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students
St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School
St Helens · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
230 students
Penketh South Community Primary School
Warrington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
230 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Prestolee Primary School a good school?
Prestolee Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 78.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #294 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 Prestolee Primary School rank in North West?
Prestolee Primary School ranks #294 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #2457 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Prestolee Primary School?
Prestolee Primary School had 231 students in 2025.
Is Prestolee Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Prestolee Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Prestolee Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Prestolee Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.