Lever Edge Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 8 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Bolton
Unique reference
136395
Address
Lever Edge Lane, BL3 3HP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
534 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
50.7%
Girls
49.3%
First language not English
80.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
24.3%
Persistent absence
11.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 42.9%
Indian 17.2%
African 11.6%
Other Asian 9.2%
White British 7.7%
Other 5.2%
Mixed 4.5%
Other White 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingWell above average4
MathsAbove average1.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 75%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 10%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Lever Edge Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
61
2nd preference
40
3rd preference
38
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
11
8
3
Early Years 2, Full-time
2
2
0
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
16
9
7
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
4
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
38
15
23
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
13
7
6
Reception, Full-time
60
28
32
Year 1
60
32
28
Year 2
60
32
28
Year 3
87
42
45
Year 4
60
30
30
Year 5
61
34
27
Year 6
62
28
34
Year 2023-2024

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