# St James's Church of England High School

St James's Church of England High School is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 16 in Farnworth, Bolton, with 1,053 pupils.

## Term dates

Years held: 2026-27, 2027-28, 2028-29. This page shows 2026-27; append ?year=YYYY-YY for another.

We do not yet hold term dates for St James's Church of England High School. This establishment sets its own term dates rather than following the local authority calendar.

## Ofsted

Overall effectiveness **Good** at the inspection of 2 November 2022, under the framework Ofsted used before September 2025. Not reinspected since.

Report: http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/144046
## Facts

- **URN:** 144046
- **UKPRN:** 10064724
- **Type:** Academy converter
- **Phase:** Secondary
- **Ages:** 11–16
- **Pupils:** 1,053
- **Capacity:** 1,050
- **Trust:** The Bishop Fraser Trust (https://schooldates.co.uk/trust/bishop-fraser-trust)
- **Local authority:** Bolton (https://schooldates.co.uk/council/bolton)
- **Address:** Lucas Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9RU
- **Coordinates:** 53.545345, -2.417944
- **Website:** http://www.st-james.bolton.sch.uk
- **Opened:** 1 December 2017

## Provenance

- **Source:** Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education
- **As at:** 1 September 2026
- **Canonical page:** https://schooldates.co.uk/school/st-jamess-church-of-england-high-school-bolton

## Licensing

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