Little Lever School
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Bolton, BL3 1BT
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Top 48% in England
10 of 16 in Bolton
Pupils
1,085
First preferences per place
0.94
2026/27
Absence
10.3%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 44.4 | 45.8 | 46.2 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 41% | 49% | 57% | |
| Average English grade | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 42% | 44% | 48% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.09 | 0.13 | — |
67% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Harper Green School · 1.4 mi · Good · Bottom 29% in England
- Kearsley Academy · 1.5 mi · Good · Top 27% in England
- Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy · 1.7 mi · Requires improvement
- St James's Church of England High School · 1.8 mi · Good · Top 30% in England
- Bolton St Catherine's Academy · 2.1 mi · Not judged · Bottom 5% in England
- Bolton Muslim Girls School · 2.4 mi · Not judged · Top 13% in England
The neighbourhood
Little Lever School is in Little Lever (typical home £215,000).
What is Little Lever School's Ofsted rating?
Little Lever School is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does Little Lever School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Little Lever School is in the top 48% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.