Horwich Parish CofE Primary School vs Rivington and Blackrod High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Church of England
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Bolton
Bolton
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
300
1626
Capacity
420
1888
Occupancy
71%
86%
FSM %
20.0%
26.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Jun 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
45.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
45.4%
KS2 Reading
80%
-
KS2 Maths
88%
-
KS2 Writing
84%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
31.9
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
0%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
60
Retention
-
82%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
10%
Degree course
-
51%
Any L4+ destination
-
54%
Apprenticeships
-
3%
Cohort size
-
109
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (50)
Mathematics (44)
Biology (38)
Mathematics (30)
Psychology (26)
Chemistry (24)
English Literature (24)
Biology (22)