St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Catchment Area
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton is a voluntary controlled primary school in Bolton , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 448 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
448
Pupils
420
Capacity
107%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton is managed by Bolton and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Bolton before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bolton catchment area documents →St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton — School Information
- Full address
- Kentford Road, Halliwell, Bolton, BL1 2JL
- Local authority
- Bolton
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 42.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 105205
Other Primary Schools in Bolton
If St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bolton are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
Is St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton currently has 448 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton? ▾
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Bolton before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton cover? ▾
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton is a primary school in Bolton, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton? ▾
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.