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EnglandNorth WestBoltonBL3 3HPLever Edge Primary Academy
Primary

Lever Edge Primary Academy

Primary

Bolton · Bolton · BL3 3HP www.leveredgeprimaryacademy.co.uk

Pupils
553
cap. 450
Ages
1 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
553
Pupils · 2024/25
77%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
553
Pupils · 2024/25
77%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 07/03/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBolton
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Lever Edge Primary Academy · Primary · Bolton

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
63%
-14pp
78%71%63%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
RWM higher standard
3%
-10pp
13%8%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
18%
Writing expected standard
77%
Writing higher standard
23%
Maths expected standard
83%
Maths higher standard
12%
Science expected standard
92%
SPAG expected standard
85%
SPAG higher standard
45%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
108.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
553
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
77%
FSM eligible
36%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, BL3 3HP
Local authority
Bolton
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2563%3%73%18%77%23%83%12%92%85%104.0105.0108.016%553
2023/2477%13%82%26%82%25%93%30%87%87%106.0107.0109.017%534
2022/2375%10%78%22%88%33%92%20%98%90%105.0106.0108.0-0.20+4.00+1.7014%511
2018/1978%13%83%20%87%30%95%23%83%93%104.0107.0108.0-0.70+1.90+1.309%536
2017/1873%12%87%23%80%37%92%22%73%92%106.0106.0109.0+0.50+2.00+1.608%545
2016/1758%5%63%13%82%25%93%12%80%93%102.0105.0108.0-2.80+0.50+0.809%538

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2555325.116%77%36%6%13%
2023/2453424.617%81%30%5%12%
2022/2351123.114%74%29%5%11%
2021/2250625.612%76%30%5%13%
2020/2150526.010%78%27%
2018/1953627.69%84%30%3%6%
2017/1854527.08%84%33%4%9%
2016/1753826.29%85%35%4%7%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.