St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth
Primary schoolSt John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth is a primary school in Bolton, for pupils aged 5 to 11. It had 154 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), June 2022, before the school changed
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 29 June 2022
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care CentreNursery. School remains Outstanding, March 202470 m
- St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), April 2024. 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)80 m
- Kearsley West Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, December 2024. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)580 m
- St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)660 m
- All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)920 m
- Kearsley AcademySecondary. Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 51.1 (2025/26, provisional)1.1 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Bolton
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.