Bolton St Catherine's Academy
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Bolton, BL2 4HU
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Bottom 5% in England
16 of 16 in Bolton
Pupils
1,003
First preferences per place
0.81
2026/27
Absence
9.0%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 34.5 | 35.0 | 34.3 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 27% | 26% | 19% | |
| Average English grade | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 22% | 20% | 19% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.58 | -0.71 | — |
46% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Canon Slade School · 1.1 mi · Not judged · Top 16% in England
- Turton School · 1.8 mi · Good · Bottom 46% in England
- Sharples School · 1.8 mi · No rating · Top 13% in England
- Eden Boys' School, Bolton · 1.9 mi · No rating · Top 23% in England
- Little Lever School · 2.1 mi · Report card · Top 48% in England
- Thornleigh Salesian College · 2.3 mi · Not judged · Bottom 49% in England
Best secondary schools in Bolton · Best secondary schools in Greater Manchester
The neighbourhood
Bolton St Catherine's Academy is in Harwood (typical home £270,000).
What is Bolton St Catherine's Academy's Ofsted rating?
Bolton St Catherine's Academy is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does Bolton St Catherine's Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Bolton St Catherine's Academy is in the bottom 5% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.