St Peter's CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bolton, North West BL4 9JT · Bolton
#1328 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#10378 of 15,697 nationally
About St Peter's CofE Primary School
St Peter's CofE Primary School is a local authority primary located in Bolton, in the Bolton local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 411 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 38.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1328th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (34th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 411; capacity filled 97.9%.
There are 127 schools in Bolton; St Peter's CofE Primary School ranks 82nd 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%)58%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)28.7%
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 St Peter's CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 411
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 28.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 58%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Peter's CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Kearsley West Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
236 students · 498 m away
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
185 students · 638 m away
St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
154 students · 655 m away
Kearsley Academy
Bolton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
768 students · 756 m away
Queensbridge Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
246 students · 807 m away
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
357 students · 917 m away
North Walkden Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
220 students · 1.1 km away
The Ferns Primary Academy
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students · 1.2 km away
All Saints CofE Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
285 students · 1.3 km away
Harper Green School
Bolton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,070 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
411 students
Warren Wood Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
411 students
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School
Ormskirk · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
411 students
Highfield Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
412 students
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
410 students
Mauldeth Road Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
410 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Peter's CofE Primary School a good school?
St Peter's CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 38.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1328 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 St Peter's CofE Primary School rank in North West?
St Peter's CofE Primary School ranks #1328 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #10378 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Peter's CofE Primary School?
St Peter's CofE Primary School had 411 students in 2025.
Is St Peter's CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Peter's CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Peter's CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Peter's CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.