St Columba's RC Primary School vs Canon Slade School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Canon Slade School
Bolton
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Church of England
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Bolton
Bolton
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
235
1724
Capacity
210
1800
Occupancy
112%
96%
FSM %
33.0%
16.2%
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
Apr 2024
Oct 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
54.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
63.3%
KS2 Reading
79%
-
KS2 Maths
93%
-
KS2 Writing
69%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B-
Points Per Entry
-
38.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
23%
Value Added
-
Above average
A-Level Students
-
112
Retention
-
97%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
24%
Degree course
-
67%
Any L4+ destination
-
74%
Apprenticeships
-
5%
Cohort size
-
133
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (110)
Mathematics (88)
Biology (74)
Physics (62)
Chemistry (58)
Psychology (58)
Biology (48)
Psychology (42)