King's Leadership Academy Bolton
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 18 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bolton
- Unique reference
- 147077
- Address
- Freshfield Avenue, BL3 3HL
- Website
- www.kingsbolton.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 910 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 60.5%
- Girls
- 39.5%
- First language not English
- 54.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 28.8%
- Persistent absence
- 19.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.1%
Pakistani 34.1%
Indian 25.3%
White British 12.1%
African 7.3%
Mixed 5.5%
Other 5.5%
Other Asian 3.8%
Other White 3.3%
Unclassified 1.4%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Chinese 0.4%
Other Black 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 68 |
| Biology | GCSE | 45 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 45 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 44 |
| English Language | GCSE | 165 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 164 |
| French | GCSE | 3 |
| Geography | GCSE | 80 |
| Gujarati | GCSE | 1 |
Admissions
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 176
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 174
- 2nd preference
- 261
- 3rd preference
- 125
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 128
- 2nd preference
- 37
- 3rd preference
- 11
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 189 113 76 |
| Year 8 | 181 112 69 |
| Year 9 | 186 107 79 |
| Year 10 | 180 111 69 |
| Year 11 | 174 108 66 |