The Olive School, Bolton Catchment Area
The Olive School, Bolton is a free s primary school in Bolton , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 425 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–11
Age range
425
Pupils
420
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2019
The Olive School, Bolton Catchment Area Information
Admission to The Olive 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 →The Olive School, Bolton — School Information
- Full address
- Ashton House, Waterloo Street, Bolton, BL1 8HT
- Local authority
- Bolton
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Religious character
- Muslim
- Free school meals
- 18.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 142898
Other Primary Schools in Bolton
If The Olive School, Bolton is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bolton are the next closest alternatives.
Brandwood Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BL3 4BG
Brownlow Fold Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BL1 3DX
Castle Hill Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BL2 2JT
Church Road Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BL1 5RU
Clarendon Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BL3 6SN
Devonshire Road Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BL1 4ND
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Olive School, Bolton
Is The Olive School, Bolton oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — The Olive School, Bolton currently has 425 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for The Olive School, Bolton? ▾
The Olive 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 The Olive School, Bolton cover? ▾
The Olive School, Bolton is a primary school in Bolton, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Olive School, Bolton? ▾
The Olive School, Bolton was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.