Red Lane Primary School
School Name: Red Lane Primary School Address: Red Lane, Breightmet Town/City: Bolton County: Lancashire Postcode: BL2 5HP Telephone Number: 01204 333580 Website: http://www.red-lane.bolton.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2016 Trust: Base Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Rhian Driver
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 475 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 113% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 59.1%
URN: 143030
DfE Number: 350/2081
UKPRN: 10057297
UPRN: 100012556992
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bolton (E08000001)
Constituency: Bolton North East (E14001110)
Electoral Ward: Breightmet (E05014820)
Easting & Northing: 374555E, 410095N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 35' 14.84" N 2° 23' 8.57" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHJP7+XP
DfE Record: View record
- Breightmet School (0.6km)
- Bolton St Catherine's Academy (0.7km)
- Park School Teaching Service (0.7km)
- Forwards Centre (0.7km)
- Firwood High School (0.7km)
- Leverhulme Community Primary School (0.9km)
- Harwood Meadows Primary School (1.1km)
- SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School (1.3km)
- Blackshaw Primary School (1.5km)
- Hardy Mill Primary School (1.5km)
Same trust
Predecessor school†
- Miss Rebecca Jade Coop - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 April 2029.
- Miss Sophie Desmond - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 January 2026.
- Mrs Lynne Driver - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 September 2029.
- Mrs Rhian Driver - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Josiah Greenall - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 March 2029.
- Rev Vivien Masters - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 February 2028.
- Ms Delaynie Regan - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 April 2029.
- Ms Jodie Robinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
- Mrs Margaret Tuckley - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mrs Sharon Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 June 2029.