Goldsmith Street, Bolton, Lancashire BL3 6TR
10 simple reasons to choose Sunning Hill Primary School
State primary school (community school) and nursery in Bolton.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Sunning Hill Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the best state primary schools in Bolton and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles. One of the 10 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Bolton LEA.
On average, 30.4 pupils per class and 26.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 12% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
Subjects are taught separately, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate. School participates in the Eco Schools programme; Green Flag status. Forest School for Early Years and Infants.
In the top 4% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2013.
Find another school near Sunning Hill Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Bolton School Boys' Division Junior School (1.5 miles); Bolton School Girls' Division Junior School and Infants (1.5 miles); Lord's Preparatory School (2 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Bede Church of England Primary Academy, Morris Green (0.8 miles); The Valley Community Primary School (2.2 miles); Beaumont Primary School, Ladybridge (2.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Bolton School Boys' Division (1.5 miles); Bolton School Girls' Division (1.5 miles); Lord's Independent School (2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Bolton Muslim Girls School (0.2 miles); St James's Church of England High School (2.5 miles); Canon Slade CofE School (3.5 miles).