The Valley Community Primary School

The Valley Community Primary School, located on Hibbert Street in the urban setting of Bolton, Lancashire, operates as a local authority maintained community school. Catering to a mixed-gender cohort of children aged 2 to 11, the school serves approximately 524 pupils, exceeding its intended capacity of 420. Despite this, the school maintains a balanced gender distribution with 260 boys and 264 girls. The school does not have a religious affiliation, making it an inclusive choice for families in the community. Notably, 17.9% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting a diverse socioeconomic intake. The school does not offer boarding or a sixth form but includes nursery classes, providing early education opportunities within the community. Under the leadership of Headteacher Kevan Naughton, The Valley Community Primary School strives to create a nurturing and inclusive educational environment.