Bolton Church Institute Preparatory School
Institute Street, Bolton

The school was founded in 1855 by Canon James Slade as Bolton Church Institute, aimed at educating the poorer children of Bolton.


St. Peter's Church and the Bolton Church Institute Preparatory School c.1900


1891 map showing the St. Peter's Church site.
(This map also shows the location of the Bolton Grammar School for Boys which was also based in the parish church grounds until 1899.)

The school became known as Canon Slade School in 1946 and moved to its current site on Bradshaw Brow in 1956. The school holds its annual Founder's Day service at St Peter's.


The Canon Slade School badge

Readers may also wish to visit the Bolton Church Institute School War Memorial website here: www.bolton-church-institute.org.uk

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