Horwich Parish CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Bolton, Bolton.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 300 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 20.00% |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Address | Church Street, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6AA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.horwichparish.net |
| Telephone | 01204333147 |
| URN | 105233 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 31 March 2026, published 7 June 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 13 January 2022, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Beacon Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- St Mary's RC Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Chorley New Road Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- St Catherine's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Claypool Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Blackrod Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School (primary school, about 3.3 km)
- Rivington Foundation Primary School (primary school, about 3.4 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.