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Turton School

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Turton School

Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9LT

Community school
Pupils
1,606
Ages
11-18
FSM
21.6%
Attainment 8
43.6
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
43.6
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
18.6%
Basics 9-5
31.2%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
45.1%
EBacc APS
3.85
EBacc 9-5
18.6%
EBacc 9-4
32.4%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
37.16
A*-A Grades
27.1%
A*-B Grades
59.8%
AAB+ %
16.9%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 149 students entered

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About Turton School

Turton School is a secondary school in Bolton, Bolton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.6. The school has around 1,606 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Bromley Cross Road, Bolton, BL7 9LT | More schools in Bolton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Turton School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2024Good
  2. May 2015Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Turton School

What is Turton School's Ofsted rating?
Turton School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Turton School's latest exam results?
Turton School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.6. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Turton School located?
Turton School is a secondary school in Bolton, Bolton (BL7 9LT).
How many pupils attend Turton School?
Turton School has around 1,606 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Turton School with other schools?
View Turton School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Bolton.