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Rivington and Blackrod High School vs Rivington Foundation Primary School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Foundation school
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Bolton
Lancashire

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
1626
109
Capacity
1888
105
Occupancy
86%
104%
FSM %
26.1%
8.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2023
Jan 2025

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
45.4
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
45.4%
-
KS2 Reading
-
86%
KS2 Maths
-
93%
KS2 Writing
-
86%

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
15
0
Top subjects

Psychology (50)

Mathematics (44)

Biology (38)

Mathematics (30)

Psychology (26)

Chemistry (24)

English Literature (24)

Biology (22)