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Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School

Rupert Street, Bolton, BL3 6PY
Part of: ARCHBISHOP TEMPLE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School
Bolton, BL3 6PY
484 Pupils
472 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
29.70% FSM %
247 Boys
237 Girls
About Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School

Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Bolton, Bolton, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 484 pupils on roll. School capacity: 472. Current headteacher: Mike Lonsdale.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Bolton
Region North West
Administrative District Bolton
Parliamentary Constituency Bolton South and Walkden
Ward Great Lever
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor ARCHBISHOP TEMPLE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-08-2016
UKPRN 10056810
URN 142923
Data Last Updated 13-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Professor Kenneth Newport Chair of Local Governing Body 27/02/2025 21/01/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Shirley Black Local Governor 13/01/2024 12/01/2028 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Shagufta Iqbal Local Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Elected by parents
Mr Mike Lonsdale Local Governor 01/09/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Benjamin McKean Local Governor 15/01/2025 14/01/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Minaxi Patel Local Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Elected by parents
Michaila Roberts Local Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sheila Vora Local Governor 06/07/2022 05/07/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
Clarendon Primary School
0.31 km • Bolton
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St William of York Roman Catholic Primary School
0.46 km • Bolton
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Bolton Islamic Girls School
0.53 km • Bolton
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Bolton Muslim Girls School
0.61 km • Bolton
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Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton
0.64 km • Bolton
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St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
0.73 km • Bolton
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Bolton, Bolton.
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School has 484 pupils, with a capacity of 472.
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
Yes, Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School has a Church of England religious character.
The Principal at Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School is Mr Mike Lonsdale.
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School is at Rupert Street, Bolton, BL3 6PY, in the Bolton local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Principal
Mr Mike Lonsdale
Rupert Street, Bolton, BL3 6PY
01204333466
www.bishop-bridgeman.bolton.sch.uk
Location
BL3 6PY  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 142923
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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