Name
Essa Academy
Address
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, BL3 3HH
Location
Telephone
01204 333222
Fax
-
Email
info@essaacademy.org
Head
Mr Martin Knowles
Chair of Governors
Nicholas Ford
Type
Secondary
Status
Community
DfES number
6905
DfES performance table
Ofsted number
135770
Ofsted report
School website
Gender
mixed
Age from
11
Age to
16
Admissions criteria
Places allocated
   2021   2022   2023   2024 
Number of places available 210 210 210 210
Number of applications received 515 566 609 640
         
How places were offered:        
Children with an EHCP 6 2 3 7
1. Looked after/previously looked after children 0 1 0 1
2.Vulnerable children 0 0 0 3
3.Children with a sibling at Essa Primary or Essa Academy 108 70 91 86
4.  Children attending Essa Primary 13 24 15 14
5. Children with a medical or social need 0 0 0 0
6. All other children 113 113 131 99
last distance offered 2.106 miles 1.805 miles 2.16 miles 0.90 miles
         
Total number of places offered 240 210 240 210
Number of appeals heard 1 (refused) 2 (all refused) 6 (all refused)  

 

 

 

 

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