Pupil profile
School census · 2025-2026
Pupils
445
FSM eligible
136
30.6% of pupils
EAL pupils
127
28.5% of pupils
Aggregated, annual figures from the Department for Education. Suppressed values are never shown as zero. View source
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Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0DA
URN
138399
Phase
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Status
Open
Local authority
Pupils
445
Profile verified today · School website changed 23 days ago
BL4 0DA
Workforce
School Workforce Census · 2025/26
Total staff
45
36.47 FTE
Teachers
18
17.8 FTE
Leadership
3
3 FTE
Teaching assistants
11
9.1 FTE
Support staff
27
18.67 FTE
Aggregate staffing context only; this census does not contain staff names or contact details. View source
Organisation structure
Organisation structure inferred from available public information
Mrs Sarah Hambley
Principal
01204 471277Direct number — Confirmed correctSource: Get Information About Schools (DfE)School switchboard on the official registerVerification: Published directlyFirst seen: 18 August 2026Last checked: TodayConfidence score 90%
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