St Columba's RC Primary School

St Columba's RC Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Columba's RC Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged St Columba's RC Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in April 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend St Columba's RC Primary School?

St Columba's RC Primary School has 235 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Columba's RC Primary School take?

St Columba's RC Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is St Columba's RC Primary School located?

St Columba's RC Primary School is located in Bolton, BL2 3AR, Bolton.

How do I apply to St Columba's RC Primary School?

St Columba's RC Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does St Columba's RC Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — St Columba's RC Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Columba's RC Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 63.4% of pupils at St Columba's RC Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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