Turton School
Community school · Sixth form
Bolton, BL7 9LT
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 46% in England
12 of 16 in Bolton
Pupils
1,596
First preferences per place
0.97
2026/27
Absence
10.1%
2024/25
A level average
B-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 46.2 | 48.7 | 43.7 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 40% | 44% | 31% | |
| Average English grade | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.8 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 41% | 50% | 35% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.19 | 0.08 | — |
57% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Sharples School · 0.7 mi · No rating · Top 13% in England
- Canon Slade School · 0.8 mi · Not judged · Top 16% in England
- Thornleigh Salesian College · 1.5 mi · Not judged · Bottom 49% in England
- Eden Boys' School, Bolton · 1.7 mi · No rating · Top 23% in England
- Bolton St Catherine's Academy · 1.8 mi · Not judged · Bottom 5% in England
- Smithills School · 2.0 mi · Report card · Bottom 12% in England
Best secondary schools in Bolton · Best secondary schools in Greater Manchester
The neighbourhood
Turton School is in Bromley Cross & Bradshaw (typical home £275,500).
What is Turton School's Ofsted rating?
Turton School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Turton School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Turton School is in the bottom 46% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.