Blackshaw Primary School
School Name: Blackshaw Primary School Address: Bideford Drive, Breightmet Town/City: Bolton County: Lancashire Postcode: BL2 6TE Telephone Number: 01204 333505 Website: www.blackshaw.bolton.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Dorne Rutter
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 218 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 104% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20%
URN: 105175
DfE Number: 350/2042
UKPRN: 10070112
UPRN: 100012557357
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bolton (E08000001)
Constituency: Bolton North East (E14001110)
Electoral Ward: Breightmet (E05014820)
Easting & Northing: 375083E, 408673N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 34' 28.92" N 2° 22' 39.44" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHJFC+VX
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Nikki Mills - Governor. Appointed on 2 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 April 2029.
- Mr Rajiv Sawney - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Mrs Judith Smith - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 4 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 January 2028.
- Mrs Lauren Warburton - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 July 2029.
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