North Walkden Primary School vs Kearsley Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
North Walkden Primary School
Manchester
Kearsley Academy
Bolton
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
3–11
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Salford
Bolton
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
220
768
Capacity
236
950
Occupancy
93%
81%
FSM %
45.0%
43.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Inadequate
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Inadequate
Good
Last Inspected
Apr 2026
Jul 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
51.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
65.9%
KS2 Reading
52%
-
KS2 Maths
62%
-
KS2 Writing
62%
-