Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School vs Lord's School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 849 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
484 students
Lord's School
Bolton · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
23 students
| Measure | Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Bolton, North West | Lord's School Bolton, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 3 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1302 of 2,286 | – |
| National rank | #10233 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 484 | 23 |
| Pupils on roll | 484 | 23 |
| Free school meals | 27.6% | – |
| Capacity filled | 102.5% | 46% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 5.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 0.41 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bolton | Bolton |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.bishop-bridgeman.bolton.sch.uk | www.lordsschool.net |
The verdict
- •Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (39.6 vs 2.7).
- •Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School is the larger school with 484 students compared with 23.
- •Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School is a academy school while Lord's School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School better than Lord's School?
On the Success Index (England), Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School ranks higher (39.6 vs 2.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School and Lord's School?
About 849 m in a straight line, between Bolton and Bolton in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School: 484. Lord's School: 23. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School and Lord's School rank in North West?
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School is 1302nd of 2,286 and Lord's School is unranked among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).