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Lever Edge Primary Academy

Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, BL3 3HP

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Ofsted

Good

Mar 2023

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63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

77.0%

Maths

83.0%

RWM Combined

63.0%

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Good

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About Lever Edge Primary Academy

Lever Edge Primary Academy is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 553 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, BL3 3HP | More schools in Bolton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Lever Edge Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2023 — Good
Sept 2007 — Outstanding (predecessor: Lever Edge Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Lever Edge Primary Academy

What is Lever Edge Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Lever Edge Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Lever Edge Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Lever Edge Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Lever Edge Primary Academy located?

Lever Edge Primary Academy is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton (BL3 3HP).

How many pupils attend Lever Edge Primary Academy?

Lever Edge Primary Academy has around 553 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Lever Edge Primary Academy with other schools?

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