Canon Slade School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Bolton, Bolton
BL2 3BP
Composite score
67.4

About Canon Slade School

Canon Slade School is a secondary school in Bolton, Bolton, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Church of England religious character. Around 1,747 pupils aged 11 to 18 attend the school. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 53.9, above the national average of 46. That is down 0.7 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 17% of secondary schools in England.

57% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 84% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Canon Slade School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#550
National rank
#52
In North West
#3
In Bolton
Top 17%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
53.9
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
57%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
84%
% EBacc grade 5+
15%
EBacc average points score
4.57

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,747 % FSM ever-6 16.8% % EAL 10.6% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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