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Rumworth School

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Rumworth School

Armadale Road, Ladybridge, Bolton, BL3 4TP

Community special school
Pupils
336
Ages
11-19
FSM
46.2%
Attainment 8
2.2
Ofsted
Outstanding
Apr 2014

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
2.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
0.0%
Basics 9-5
0.0%

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 for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.06
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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About Rumworth School

Rumworth School is a secondary school in Bolton, Bolton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2014 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 2.2. The school has around 336 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Armadale Road, Bolton, BL3 4TP | More schools in Bolton

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Mar 2024 — School remains Outstanding
  2. Apr 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Rumworth School

What is Rumworth School's Ofsted rating?
Rumworth School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.
What are Rumworth School's latest exam results?
Rumworth School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 2.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Rumworth School located?
Rumworth School is a secondary school in Bolton, Bolton (BL3 4TP).
How many pupils attend Rumworth School?
Rumworth School has around 336 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Rumworth School with other schools?
View Rumworth 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.