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Kearsley Academy

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBolton
AddressSpringfield Road, BL4 8HY
School Websitewww.ka.northerneducationtrust.org/
Telephone1204332555
URN136135

School Census

Total 730
Girls/Boys 345/385
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.3%/52.7%
% pupils where English not first language 17.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 277
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/03/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
16/03/2022 Good
26/02/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 16/03/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 26/02/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
16 March 2022School inspection: GoodView
26 February 2019Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
06 May 2015Full inspection: GoodView
11 July 2013Monitoring visitView
09 May 2013Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
03 July 2012Monitoring visitView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 57.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 65.50%
Entering EBacc 43.70%
EBacc average point score 4.57
Progress 8 0.55
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 60%
Entering EBacc 52%
EBacc average point score 4.3
Progress 8 0.23
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.22
Progress 8 0.23

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications220
As first preference115
As second preference63
As third preference42
Total Offers Made170
first preference offers115
second preference offers20
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications205
As first preference106
As second preference53
As third preference44
Total Offers Made175
first preference offers106
second preference offers15
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications195
As first preference111
As second preference43
As third preference41
Total Offers Made175
first preference offers111
second preference offers15
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications179
As first preference91
As second preference50
As third preference38
Total Offers Made126
first preference offers91
second preference offers14
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications165
As first preference98
As second preference23
As third preference42
Total Offers Made133
first preference offers98
second preference offers10
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications168
As first preference87
As second preference40
As third preference41
Total Offers Made160
first preference offers87
second preference offers14
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications200
As first preference108
As second preference49
As third preference42
Total Offers Made144
first preference offers108
second preference offers13
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications208
As first preference114
As second preference55
As third preference38
Total Offers Made143
first preference offers114
second preference offers15
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications187
As first preference111
As second preference41
As third preference35
Total Offers Made129
first preference offers111
second preference offers8
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications175
As first preference100
As second preference42
As third preference33
Total Offers Made111
first preference offers99
second preference offers8
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications177
As first preference91
As second preference43
As third preference42
Total Offers Made95
first preference offers91
second preference offers3
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
70.8%
pakistani ethnic origin
6.9%
african ethnic origin
6.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.7%
indian ethnic origin
1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.4%
chinese ethnic origin
1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin
1%
white and asian ethnic origin
1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
75.6%
pakistani ethnic origin
6%
african ethnic origin
3.8%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.6%
chinese ethnic origin
1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin
1%
indian ethnic origin
1%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.7%

Nearby Schools

Kearsley West Primary School

(0.22 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Primrose Street, , BL4 9BZ

St Peter's CofE Primary School

(0.47 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Alexandra Street, , BL4 9JT

St Stephen's CofE Primary School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bent Spur Road, , BL4 8PB

St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley

(0.58 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Church Road, , BL4 8AP

St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

(0.60 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Presto Street, , BL4 8AJ