Bowness Primary School vs St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 353 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowness Primary School
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
129 students
St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
126 students
| Measure | Bowness Primary School Bolton, North West | St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy Bolton, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #383 of 2,286 | #1258 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #3250 of 15,697 | #9824 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 129 | 126 |
| Pupils on roll | 129 | 126 |
| Free school meals | 44.1% | 24.6% |
| Capacity filled | 82.7% | 78.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 86% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | – |
| 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 | Bolton | Bolton |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.bowness.bolton.sch.uk/ | www.stteresasbolton.stoccat.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bowness Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.5 vs 41.5).
- •Bowness Primary School is the larger school with 129 students compared with 126.
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 Bowness Primary School better than St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Bowness Primary School ranks higher (73.5 vs 41.5 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 Bowness Primary School and St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy?
About 353 m in a straight line, between Bolton and Bolton in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bowness Primary School: 129. St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy: 126. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bowness Primary School and St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy rank in North West?
Bowness Primary School is 383rd of 2,286 and St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy is 1258th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).