Bolton School Girls' Division
URN: 105272 • Bolton BL1 4PB
Overview
- Name
- Bolton School Girls' Division
- URN
- 105272
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 46.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lynne Kyle (since 2022) , Headteacher
- Previous head
- Philip Britton, Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01204840201
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Chorley New Road, Bolton BL1 4PB
Summary
Bolton School Girls' Division is an independent school located in Bolton, catering exclusively to female students aged 11 to 18. With a current enrolment of 1,035 pupils and a capacity of 1,290, the school aims to provide a well-rounded education that balances academic rigor with character development. The curriculum is designed to inspire curiosity and personal growth, supported by a wide range of extracurricular activities and strong pastoral care.
The school emphasizes the importance of outdoor education, with regular visits to its adventure learning centre in the Lake District. Bolton School is committed to inclusivity, offering bursaries to one in five senior pupils to ensure access to quality education for students from diverse backgrounds. The school's ethnic makeup reflects its local community, and it operates an extensive coach network to facilitate transport for students across the North West.
Parents interested in the school's ethos and offerings are encouraged to visit the campus to gain a deeper understanding of the educational environment and community spirit at Bolton School.
The school emphasizes the importance of outdoor education, with regular visits to its adventure learning centre in the Lake District. Bolton School is committed to inclusivity, offering bursaries to one in five senior pupils to ensure access to quality education for students from diverse backgrounds. The school's ethnic makeup reflects its local community, and it operates an extensive coach network to facilitate transport for students across the North West.
Parents interested in the school's ethos and offerings are encouraged to visit the campus to gain a deeper understanding of the educational environment and community spirit at Bolton School.
Useful links
- Senior Girls' School News Stories (sen)
- Enjoy A Virtual Tour (other)
- Get Directions (other)
- Interactive Schools (other)
- #SchoolWebsite (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The Personal Learning Centre (72.7)
- The Young Mums Unit (70.2)
- Youth Challenge Pru (70.2)
- Ladywood School (67.6)
- Ladywood School (64.1)
Key details
- LA
- Bolton
- Age range
- 7 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1290
- Pupils
- 1035
- Boys
- 0
- Girls
- 1035
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1980-09-30
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1035 | 0 | 1035 | 1290 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 1040 | 0 | 1040 | 1290 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 1303 | 149 | 1154 | 1290 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1303 | 149 | 1154 | 1290 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1226 | 137 | 1089 | 1290 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1242 | 155 | 1087 | 1290 | 0.00 |
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