Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School vs St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 75 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
290 students
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
290 students
| Measure | Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Carnforth, North West | St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School Oldham, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1123 of 2,286 | #1335 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #8927 of 15,697 | #10447 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 290 | 290 |
| Pupils on roll | 290 | 290 |
| Free school meals | 9.7% | 28.7% |
| Capacity filled | 92.1% | 94.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Carnforth | Oldham |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.blsschool.co.uk | www.stannesroyton.oldham.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.7 vs 38.6).
- •St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 59%).
- •Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 3%).
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 Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School better than St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School ranks higher (45.7 vs 38.6 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 Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School and St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School?
About 75 km in a straight line, between Carnforth and Oldham in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School: 290. St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School: 290. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School and St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School rank in North West?
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School is 1123rd of 2,286 and St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School is 1335th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).