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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Family First (other)
- Juniper Websites (other)
- Times Tables Olympics (other)
- Staff Email (other)
- Report Harmful Content (other)
- Class Dojo (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School (76.4)
- The Valley Community Primary School (76.2)
- Sunning Hill Primary School (75.3)
- The Olive School, Bolton (74.4)
- Lostock Primary School (73.1)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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