Canon Slade School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Church of England
Address Bradshaw Brow
Bradshaw
Bolton
Lancashire
BL2 3BP
Phone 01204333343
Reference Number 144044

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1753
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.29%
Girls: 50.71%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 143 158 301
8 133 165 298
9 160 136 296
10 140 158 298
11 142 158 300
12 63 69 132
13 83 45 128

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 69.1%
African 11.2%
Unclassified 4%
White, Other 2.2%
Mixed, Other 2%
Chinese 1.9%
Indian 1.7%
White & Black (African) 1.4%
White & Asian 1.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.1%
Asian, Other 0.9%
Pakistani 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2024-11-28
Date Description Report
2024-10-15 School inspection School inspection
2022-11-22 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-12-06 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Canon Slade CofE School
2014-07-08 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-12-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-01-14 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-01-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-18 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2004-11-15 Full inspection Full inspection
2014-07-08 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-12-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-01-14 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-01-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-18 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2004-11-15 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)
54.6 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 65.3% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 80.3% 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)
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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:

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GCSE Results

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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.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 35.54 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 34.95 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 14.8% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 275 21
Third Preference 192 0
From another Local Authority 120 51

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Columba's RC Primary School
Ripley Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3AR
0.12 miles
Castle Hill Primary School
Castle Hill Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 2JT
0.55 miles
St Maxentius CofE Primary School
New Heys Way, Bradshaw, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4AE
0.58 miles
Sharples Primary School
Hugh Lupus Street, Bolton, BL1 8RU
0.6 miles
The Oaks Primary School
Sharples Hall Drive, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 7HS
0.88 miles
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton
Brookfold Lane, Harwood, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4DZ
0.92 miles
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Newnham Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8QA
0.93 miles
Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Brierwood, Bolton, BL2 2PF
0.98 miles
Hardy Mill Primary School
Hardy Mill Road, Harwood, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4EF
1.05 miles
Eagley Junior School
Off Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9AT
1.08 miles
The Valley Community Primary School
Hibbert Street, Off Blackburn Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8JG
1.12 miles
High Lawn Primary School
Holden Avenue, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 7EX
1.12 miles
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Mitre Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6QJ
1.13 miles
Moorgate Primary School
Entwistle Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 2RH
1.15 miles
Harwood Meadows Primary School
Orchard Gardens, Harwood, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3PS
1.17 miles
Eagley Infant School
Stonesteads Drive, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LN
1.23 miles
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9HT
1.25 miles
The Olive School, Bolton
Ashton House, Waterloo Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 8HT
1.28 miles
Red Lane Primary School
Red Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 5HP
1.42 miles
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
Kentford Road, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 2JL
1.43 miles
Name Distance
Birtenshaw School Bolton
Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9AB
0.62 miles
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8SN
0.71 miles
Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LT
0.86 miles
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8LX
1.02 miles
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane, Bolton, BL2 4HU
1.06 miles
Firwood High School
Stitch-MI Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4HU
1.12 miles
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Wolfenden Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 3QE
1.28 miles
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6PQ
1.42 miles
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, Smithills School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6JS
1.9 miles
Bolton Sixth Form College
Town Centre Campus, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BU
2.16 miles
Bolton School Boys' Division
Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4PA
2.27 miles
University Collegiate School
Deane Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 5AG
2.35 miles
Bolton College
Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BG
2.35 miles
Bolton School Girls' Division
Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4PB
2.43 miles
Bolton Islamic Girls School
Weston House, Weston Street, Bolton, BL3 2AW
2.6 miles
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ
2.81 miles
Little Lever School
Church Street, Little Lever, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 1BT
2.97 miles
Lord's School
Brooklyn, Green Lane, Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 2EF
3 miles
Tottington High School
Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3LY
3.02 miles
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah
Willows Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4HE
3.13 miles
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