Bolton School Girls' Division vs Bolton School Boys' Division
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
All-through
All-through
Type
Other independent school
Other independent school
Age Range
7–18
7–18
Gender
Girls
Boys
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Selective
Selective
Local Authority
Bolton
Bolton
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1057
1131
Capacity
1290
1180
Occupancy
82%
96%
FSM %
-
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
-
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
55.0
35.6
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B
B
Points Per Entry
40.1
40.4
Best 3 A-Levels
B
B
AAB+ %
19%
34%
Value Added
Average
Above average
A-Level Students
97
101
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Chemistry (98)
Biology (88)
Psychology (80)
Chemistry (74)
Mathematics (68)
Psychology (68)
Biology (66)
Mathematics (58)
Mathematics (114)
Mathematics (102)
Chemistry (96)
Biology (80)
Chemistry (62)
Biology (58)
Business Studies:Single (54)
Physics (46)