Mytham Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Mytham Road, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1JGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Mytham Primary School is a primary school in Bolton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 142 schools in Bolton. It ranks 70th of 86 primary schools in Bolton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 February 2012, report published 7 March 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

48 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%

56%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

323 pupils on roll, with places for 452

Eligible for free school meals17.3%

17.3%, 9.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.6%

4.6%, 17 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21.4%

21.4%, 6.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4%

4%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Mytham Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	42% met the expected standard
St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Masefield Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	84% met the expected standard
Bowness Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	86% met the expected standard
Prestolee Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	77% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Stacey Burke
Phone: 01204333556
Website: mytham.bolton.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Mytham Road, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1JG
Local authority: Bolton
URN: 105190

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.