Kearsley Academy is a mixed-gender secondary academy sponsor led institution located in the urban setting of Bolton, Lancashire. Serving the community with a non-selective admissions policy, it caters to students aged 11 to 16. The academy has a capacity for 950 students but currently enrolls approximately 780 pupils. Situated at Springfield Road, this school does not have a religious character and offers education to a diverse student body with 41% of students eligible for free school meals. Although it does not provide a sixth form, Kearsley Academy remains a vital educational hub in Bolton, known for its commitment to inclusive and comprehensive education.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 30 April 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Full re-inspection after a Requires Improvement rating