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Lever Park School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Sponsored special academy
Stocks Park Drive, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6DE · boltonimpacttrust.org.uk · 01204 332666
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · May 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 6.1
- average Attainment 8 score. Bolton 45.7, England 46
- Pupils
- 99
- 12 over 87 places · 114%
- Local authority
- Bolton
- Sixth form
- No
- Free school meals
- 65.7%
- First language not English
- 1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 6.1, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Bolton it was 45.7, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼6.1 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼5.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼0.16 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 41.7 | +13.1 |
| Employment | 4.2 | — |
| Not in a lasting destination | 29.2 | +0.6 |
| Activity not captured | 25 | −3.6 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 15 May 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Lever Park School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 14 May 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Apr 2019
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 131692), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Apr 2019Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective Mar 2016Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Personal development, behaviour and welfare Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 131692)
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (11 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 11
- 11% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 82% who raised concerns
based on the 64% who had a child bullied
based on 11 parents (100%) with SEND