Bolton Muslim Girls School
Academy converter · 774 pupils
90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 54.7
Academy special sponsor led
Lever Park School
- Pupils on roll
- 99of 87 places
- Free school meals
- 65.7%
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 20
- Ofsted
- School remains Good, 15 May 2024Read the Ofsted report
Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Lever Park School (URN 131692, until 15 March 2016).
What the data says
Lever Park School has no sixth form. Of the 15 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, none moved to a sixth form college, 20% to a further education college and none started an apprenticeship.
27% of leavers were not in sustained education, employment or training six months on, compared with 6% nationally.
GCSE results in 2025 were well below the national picture: Attainment 8 of 6.1 against 46.1 across England and 45.7 in Bolton, with 0% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).
Almost nobody goes straight into an apprenticeship or a job: none took an apprenticeship and none went into work, against 3% and 3% across England.
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Bolton and England.
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | Lever Park School | Bolton | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 15 | 3,886 | 607,348 |
| Any sustained destination | 27% | 90% | 92% |
| Stayed in education | 27% | 84% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 0% | 12% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 0% | 25% | 13% |
| — further education college | 20% | 45% | 37% |
| — other education | 7% | 2% | 2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3% | 3% |
| Employment | 0% | 3% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 27% | 7% | 6% |
| Destination unknown | 47% | 3% | 3% |
GCSE results 2025
| Measure | Lever Park School | Bolton | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 (average points per pupil) | 6.1 | 45.7 | 46.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 44% | 45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 5% | 65% | 65% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects | 0% | 33% | 41% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.16 | 3.95 | 4.09 |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | 70% | 32% | 28% |
| Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils | 6.5 | 36.6 | 34.9 |
| Attainment 8 — other pupils | 5.3 | 49.8 | 50.4 |
| Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2) | — | — | — |
| English as an additional language | 5% | 29% | 19% |
Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.
Subjects taken at GCSE
Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England | Grades 7–9 | England | Grades 4–9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 15 | 75% | 88% | 0% | 22% | 13% |
| English Language | 12 | 60% | 89% | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| Biology | 10 | 50% | 23% | 0% | 45% | 10% |
| Statistics | 6 | 30% | 5% | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| Design and Technology | 5 | 25% | 11% | — | 23% | — |
| Art and Design | 5 | 25% | 7% | — | 24% | — |
Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | 1 | — | — |
Other secondary schools in Bolton
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
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73% stayed in education · Attainment 8 34.3
Canon Slade School
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91% stayed in education · Attainment 8 53.9
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Free schools · 621 pupils
94% stayed in education · Attainment 8 53.0
Essa Academy
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91% stayed in education · Attainment 8 53.0
Harper Green School
Academy converter · 1,070 pupils
77% stayed in education · Attainment 8 42.8
Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.