Bolton St Catherine's Academy vs Forwards Centre
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Forwards Centre
Bolton
Overview
Phase
All-through
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy alternative provision converter
Age Range
2–16
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Bolton
Bolton
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1003
48
Capacity
1130
64
Occupancy
89%
75%
FSM %
52.7%
79.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
Jun 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
36.9
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
28.1%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-