The short version
At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2014).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is at capacity (102% full)
- 46% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 11–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 336
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 46.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bolton
- Head
- Ms Jennifer Dunne (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Armadale Road, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4TP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLadybridge High School
Secondary · Very close
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
Primary · 376m away
Ladybridge Community Primary School
Primary · 376m away
Beaumont Primary School
Primary · 421m away
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane
Primary · 438m away
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah
Independent · 1.2km away
Haslam Park Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Clevelands Prep School
Independent · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Rumworth School's Ofsted rating?
Rumworth School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in March 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Rumworth School?
Rumworth School currently has 336 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Rumworth School take?
Rumworth School caters for pupils aged 11 to 19.
Where is Rumworth School?
Rumworth School is in Bolton, BL3 4TP, in the Bolton local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Rumworth School have a sixth form?
Yes, Rumworth School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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