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Faith schools in and near Little Lever

All 2 faith schools in Little Lever, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Little Lever

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  1. St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy

    Bolton, BL3 1EN · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Little Lever faith schools average.

    10 first choices, 18 offers made

    Ready for secondary school82%

    Little Lever faith schools 56%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Little Lever faith schools about 9
    Pupils
    126
    View school St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
  2. St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever

    Bolton, BL3 1BQ · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Little Lever faith schools average.

    4 first choices, 12 offers made

    Ready for secondary school42%

    Little Lever faith schools 56%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Little Lever faith schools about 9
    Pupils
    196
    View school St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever

Just outside Little Lever

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Little Lever.

  1. SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School

    1.0 miles from Little Lever · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Little Lever faith schools average, high absence.

    41 first choices, 51 offers made

    Ready for secondary school57%

    Little Lever faith schools 56%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Little Lever faith schools about 9
    Pupils
    355
    View school SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School
  2. All Saints CofE Primary School

    1.1 miles from Little Lever · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Little Lever faith schools average.

    35 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school66%

    Little Lever faith schools 56%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Little Lever faith schools about 9
    Pupils
    285
    View school All Saints CofE Primary School
  3. St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth

    1.2 miles from Little Lever · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Little Lever faith schools average, high absence.

    12 first choices, 14 offers made

    Ready for secondary school58%

    Little Lever faith schools 56%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Little Lever faith schools about 9
    Pupils
    154
    View school St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth
The big picture

How Little Lever's faith schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Little Lever

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Little Lever

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 2 faith schools in Little Lever have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Little Lever, explained

There are 2 faith schools in Little Lever, teaching 322 children. 1 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

56.2% of pupils in Little Lever faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

21.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,872 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 11.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in Little Lever?
There are 2 faith schools in Little Lever, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Little Lever?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Little Lever on Eduscope are St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy and St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Little Lever ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Little Lever faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Little Lever is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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