Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School
School Name: Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School Address: Bolton Road, Edgworth Town/City: Bolton County: Lancashire Postcode: BL7 0AH
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England/Methodist Admissions Policy: Non-selective History: This school closed in 2026
Headteacher: Mr Craig Wheatley
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 185 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 2.7%
URN: 119408
DfE Number: 889/3183
UKPRN: 10078124
UPRN: 200004504354
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008)
Constituency: Rossendale and Darwen (E14001450)
Electoral Ward: West Pennine (E05011524)
Diocese: CE24(Diocese of Manchester)
Easting & Northing: 373971E, 416212N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 38' 32.66" N 2° 23' 42.17" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJJR3+XX
DfE Record: View record
- Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Primary School (0.0km)
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw (2.4km)
- Eagley Junior School (2.9km)
- Eagley Infant School (3.0km)
- Turton School (3.2km)
- Egerton Community Primary School (3.3km)
- St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton (3.4km)
- Walmsley CofE Primary School (3.4km)
- Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury (3.6km)
- Birtenshaw School Bolton (3.7km)
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