Lever Edge Primary Academy

URN: 136395 • Bolton BL3 3HP

Overview

Name
Lever Edge Primary Academy
URN
136395
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
LEVER EDGE PRIMARY ACADEMY
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kelly James (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01204333679
Website
Visit
Address
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton BL3 3HP

Summary

Lever Edge Primary Academy is a mixed primary school located in Bolton, serving 553 pupils with a capacity of 450. As an academy converter, it has been a vital part of the Great Lever community for over sixty years, earning a reputation for delivering quality education. The school is committed to nurturing students' aspirations and achievements, fostering a safe and stimulating learning environment that encourages good behaviour and high moral standards.

The curriculum at Lever Edge is broad and balanced, designed to engage pupils in both academic and creative pursuits. The school emphasizes the development of artistic and physical skills alongside academic learning, ensuring a well-rounded education. High-quality teaching practices are in place to support pupils in becoming confident learners who make significant progress.

Lever Edge Primary Academy actively promotes British values, including democracy, individual liberty, and mutual respect, preparing students for life in modern Britain. The school encourages strong partnerships with parents, inviting them to participate in their children's education and contribute to a positive school community.

Key details

LA
Bolton
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
LEVER EDGE PRIMARY ACADEMY
Capacity
450
Pupils
553
Boys
283
Girls
270
FSM %
33.80
Open date
2011-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 553 283 270 450 33.80
2024-09-11 534 271 263 420 27.50
2023-09-11 506 261 245 420 26.60
2022-09-11 506 261 245 420 26.60
2021-09-11 505 259 246 420 27.40
2020-09-11 515 245 270 420 19.90

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