School Overview
Kearsley Academy is a academy sponsor led located in Bolton. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 16. The school currently has 780 pupils with a capacity of 950. The school has a Does not apply character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
51.8
Above averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
59.4%
Well above averageNational: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
72.7%
Above averageNational: 65%
EBacc Entry
34.3%
Close to averageNational: 39.1%
Performance Trends
7 years of dataProgress 8
+0.31
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
+3.30
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
+7.0%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
-8.3%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
-0.5%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-2.2%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2580%
Education 80%
Apprenticeship 1%
Employment 1%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
53.46%
Girls
46.54%
EAL
17.8%
FSM Ever
42.69%
SEN Support
15.77%
Key Statistics
780
Total Pupils
417
Boys
363
Girls
950
Capacity
41%
Free School Meals
No
Sixth Form
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