King's Leadership Academy Bolton

State-Funded School

kings-leadership-academy-bolton-bolton-north-west

North WestRegion

BoltonLocal Authority

Bolton South and WalkdenConstituency

BL3 3HLPostcode

6.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

King's Leadership Academy Bolton is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Bolton, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 910 pupils. King's Leadership Academy Bolton is part of The Great Schools Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 45.4
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 42.9%
EBacc average point score: 4.28

Ethnicity

White

11%

Asian

68%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

910

Total Pupils

60%Boys

40%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

35%

England average

27%

First language not English

61%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 910
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: The Great Schools Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
27 Nov 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.