Name
Sharples School
Address
Hill Cot Road, Bolton, BL1 8SN
Location
Telephone
01204 333253
Fax
-
Email
office@sharplesschool.co.uk
Head
Ms A Webster
Chair of Governors
Mr J Shepley
Type
Secondary
Status
Community
DfES number
4048
DfES performance table
Ofsted number
105259
Ofsted report
School website
Gender
Co-Educational
Number on roll
1216
Age from
11
Age to
16
Admissions criteria
Places allocated
   2021   2022   2023   2024 
Number of places available 240 240 240 240
Number of applications received 814 800 793 823
         
How places were offered:        
Children with an EHCP 9 8 6 8
1. Looked after/previously looked after children 4 2 3 3
2. Vulnerable children 0 4 2 3
3. Children with a sibling at the school 82 80 92 88
4.  Children with a medical condition or disability 0 0 0 0
5. Children of staff members 0 1 2 5
6. Distance 145 145 135 138
last distance offered 1.24 miles 1.325 miles 1.16 miles 1.16 miles
         
Total number of places offered 240 240 240 245
Number of appeals heard 16 (2 successful) 33 (5 successful) 34 (7 successful)  

 

 

 

 

Additional information
Sharples School is a caring community that caters for all pupils, no matter what their race, gender or beliefs. Through tolerance and respect for self and others, pupils mature into young adults well qualified and equipped to play a positive role in socie
School support for SEND