Devonshire Road Primary School

State-Funded School

devonshire-road-primary-school-bolton-north-west

North WestRegion

BoltonLocal Authority

Bolton WestConstituency

BL1 4NDPostcode

7.2

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Devonshire Road Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Bolton, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 415 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 70%
Higher standard: 11%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 106

Ethnicity

White

27%

Asian

56%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

415

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

28%

England average

27%

First language not English

40%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 415
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
14 Nov 2022	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good	Good
28 Nov 2012	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.