Essa Primary Academy
Essa Primary Academy is a primary located in Bolton, BL3 3HH. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Not Rated. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 409 pupils on roll.
Essa Primary Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a free schools.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Free schools
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Bolton
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 409
Number of Boys: 198
Number of Girls: 211
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 40.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-09
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Not Rated
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-12-01
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Broadbent
Phone: 01204201310
Website: https://esp.northerneducationtrust.org/
Location: Lever Edge Lane
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Essa Primary Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Essa Primary Academy?
Essa Primary Academy has been rated Not Rated by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Essa Primary Academy admit?
Essa Primary Academy admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Essa Primary Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Essa Primary Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Essa Primary Academy?
Essa Primary Academy is a free schools offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Essa Primary Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Essa Primary Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Essa Primary Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Essa Primary Academy in Bolton. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.