Red Lane Primary School
Red Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 5HP
Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)
PrimaryAcademy converterMixed
About the school
“On behalf of all our staff and local governors it gives me great pleasure to welcome you to Red Lane Primary School. We pride ourselves on our motto ‘Believe, Achieve, Succeed’ and believe that all our children can achieve, becoming successful future citizens.”
Established school - open since before 2016. Became an academy in August 2016, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 18 June 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not applicable
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 485
- Multi-academy trust
- BASE Academy Trust
- Phone
- 01204333580