Little Lever School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Church Street Little Lever Bolton Greater Manchester BL3 1BT |
| Phone | 01204333300 |
| Reference Number | 142296 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1049 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.91%
Girls: 47.09% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 27.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 123 | 95 | 218 |
| 8 | 98 | 113 | 211 |
| 9 | 122 | 88 | 210 |
| 10 | 102 | 102 | 204 |
| 11 | 110 | 96 | 206 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 84.9% |
| Pakistani | 4.1% |
| White, Other | 2.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.8% |
| Asian, Other | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| African | 0.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-05-19 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-08 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-11-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-01-17 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Little Lever School | ||
| 2013-06-25 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2012-10-31 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-11-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-09 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2009-10-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-09-25 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2007-01-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-03-12 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2013-06-25 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2012-10-31 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-11-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-09 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2009-10-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-09-25 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2007-01-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-03-12 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 45.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.13 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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UnlockProgress 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Bowness Primary School
Church Street, Little Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 1BT |
0.04 miles |
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever
Norris Street, Little Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 1BQ |
0.35 miles |
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Mytham Primary School
Mytham Road, Little Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 1JG |
0.62 miles |
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All Saints CofE Primary School
Devon Street, Farnworth, Devon Street, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 7PY |
0.72 miles |
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Masefield Primary School
Masefield Road, Little Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 1NG |
0.78 miles |
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Ladywood School
Masefield Road, Little Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 1NG |
0.78 miles |
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Blackshaw Primary School
Bideford Drive, Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 6TE |
0.88 miles |
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SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School
Falkirk Drive, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 6NW |
0.93 miles |
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St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Presto Street, Farnworth, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL4 8AJ |
0.98 miles |
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Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre
Lord Street, Bolton, BL4 8AR |
1.03 miles |
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St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever
Green Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 2PL |
1.04 miles |
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Prestolee Primary School
Church Road, Stoneclough, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1HJ |
1.07 miles |
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St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge
Radcliffe Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1NZ |
1.15 miles |
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Leverhulme Community Primary School
Breightmet Drive, Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 6EE |
1.22 miles |
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Kearsley West Primary School
Primrose Street, Kearsley, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 9BZ |
1.33 miles |
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Queensbridge Primary School
St Germain Street, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 7BL |
1.35 miles |
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St Peter's CofE Primary School
Alexandra Street, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 9JT |
1.35 miles |
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The Ferns Primary Academy
Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0DA |
1.38 miles |
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St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth
Hillside Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 9QB |
1.63 miles |
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Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton
Newport Road, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 2DT |
1.64 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Harper Green School
Harper Green Road, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0DH |
1.41 miles |
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Lord's School
Brooklyn, Green Lane, Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 2EF |
1.61 miles |
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Kearsley Academy
Springfield Road, Kearsley, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 8HY |
1.63 miles |
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Mount St Joseph
Greenland Road, Bolton, BL4 0HT |
1.64 miles |
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Bolton Islamic Girls School
Weston House, Weston Street, Bolton, BL3 2AW |
1.67 miles |
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St James's Church of England High School
Lucas Road, Farnworth, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL4 9RU |
1.8 miles |
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Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane, Bolton, BL2 4HU |
2.13 miles |
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Firwood High School
Stitch-MI Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4HU |
2.18 miles |
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Bolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BU |
2.33 miles |
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King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Freshfield Avenue, Bolton, BL3 3HL |
2.34 miles |
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Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ |
2.36 miles |
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Raise Education and Wellbeing School
54-56 Holmeswood Road, Great Lever, Bolton, BL3 3HS |
2.39 miles |
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University Collegiate School
Deane Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 5AG |
2.43 miles |
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Bolton College
Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BG |
2.43 miles |
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Essa Academy
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3HH |
2.6 miles |
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Thomasson Memorial School
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, BL3 3LA |
2.62 miles |
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Star Salford Academy
124 Longshaw Drive, Worsley, Greater Manchester, M28 0BB |
2.78 miles |
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Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8LX |
2.88 miles |
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The Lowry Academy
Hilton Lane, Little Hulton, Worsley, Manchester, M28 0SY |
2.96 miles |
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Canon Slade School
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP |
2.97 miles |