School Overview
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth is a academy converter located in Bolton. It serves the primary phase for students aged 2 to 11. The school currently has 359 pupils with a capacity of 362. The school has a Church of England character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 7 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
SATs Results (Key Stage 2)
2024-25Meeting Expected Standard (R, W & M combined)
67%
Above averageNational avg: 60%
Reading
79%
National: 73%
Writing
73%
National: 71%
Maths
77%
National: 73%
Performance Trends
6 years of dataKS2 Combined Expected
-12.0%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23'23-24
Reading Progress
-3.10
'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23
Maths Progress
-0.60
'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23
Overall Absence
-0.1%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-1.0%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
51.25%
Girls
48.75%
EAL
26.7%
FSM Ever
52.9%
SEN Support
13.93%
Key Statistics
359
Total Pupils
184
Boys
175
Girls
362
Capacity
48.8%
Free School Meals
No
Sixth Form
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