Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderGirls
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterMuslim
Local AuthorityBolton
AddressSwan Lane, BL3 6TQ
URN142340

School Census

Total 687
Girls/Boys 687/0
Girls/Boys Ratio 100.0%/0.0%
% pupils where English not first language 83.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 172
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 5.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
13/12/2022 Requires improvement
19/06/2013 Outstanding
Inspection Date 13/12/2022
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 19/06/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 57.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 63.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 77.00%
Entering EBacc 98.40%
EBacc average point score 5.45
Progress 8 1.06
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 57.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 69%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 77%
Entering EBacc 88%
EBacc average point score 5.44
Progress 8 1.01
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 60.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 78%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 88%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 5.89
Progress 8 1.01

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.73%
Total Applications383
As first preference255
As second preference72
As third preference56
Total Offers Made148
first preference offers147
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.77%
Total Applications402
As first preference264
As second preference77
As third preference61
Total Offers Made149
first preference offers149
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.82%
Total Applications389
As first preference269
As second preference65
As third preference55
Total Offers Made150
first preference offers148
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.91%
Total Applications373
As first preference281
As second preference51
As third preference41
Total Offers Made149
first preference offers147
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.85%
Total Applications382
As first preference277
As second preference64
As third preference40
Total Offers Made150
first preference offers150
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 2.15%
Total Applications319
As first preference256
As second preference35
As third preference27
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers119
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.90%
Total Applications307
As first preference217
As second preference52
As third preference38
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers114
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.80%
Total Applications275
As first preference212
As second preference43
As third preference20
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers118
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree42%
disagree14%
strongly disagree9%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree49%
disagree8%
strongly disagree8%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree35%
agree41%
disagree18%
strongly disagree3%
don't know4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree1%
agree4%
disagree8%
strongly disagree8%
don't know5%
not applicable74%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree18%
agree33%
disagree24%
strongly disagree21%
don't know4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree12%
agree18%
disagree13%
strongly disagree15%
don't know3%
not applicable40%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree33%
agree50%
disagree9%
strongly disagree1%
don't know6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree46%
disagree8%
strongly disagree4%
don't know6%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree24%
agree42%
disagree17%
strongly disagree13%
don't know4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree27%
agree47%
disagree10%
strongly disagree10%
don't know5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree24%
agree49%
disagree10%
strongly disagree9%
don't know8%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree24%
agree24%
disagree22%
strongly disagree9%
don't know21%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes63%
no37%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin46.7%
indian ethnic origin27.8%
african ethnic origin9.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin5.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.4%
any other black background ethnic origin1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin45.6%
indian ethnic origin32%
african ethnic origin8.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin4.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin2.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin0.6%

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