Ladybridge High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bolton, North West BL3 4NG · Bolton
#332 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#2845 of 4,090 nationally
About Ladybridge High School
Ladybridge High School is a local authority secondary located in Bolton, in the Bolton local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 1,136 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 32.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 332nd of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (35th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,136; capacity filled 99.6%; grade 4+ english & maths 51.7%; ebacc average points 3.56.
There are 127 schools in Bolton; Ladybridge High School ranks 96th of 119 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)41.7
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)33.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)37.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ladybridge High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,136
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 37.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 41.7
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 33.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 51.7%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.56
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Ladybridge High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
448 students · 400 m away
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
199 students · 462 m away
Ladybridge Community Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
359 students · 481 m away
Beaumont Primary School
BOLTON · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
220 students · 500 m away
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah
Bolton · Independent secondary · Ages 11–25
70 students · 1.2 km away
Haslam Park Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
306 students · 1.3 km away
St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
207 students · 1.3 km away
Heathfield Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
270 students · 1.4 km away
Clevelands Prep School
Bolton · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
126 students · 1.4 km away
Lostock Primary School
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
213 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Archbishop Beck Catholic College
Liverpool · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,142 students
All Saints Catholic High School
Knowsley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,129 students
Golborne High School
Warrington · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,144 students
Sir John Thursby Community College
Burnley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,121 students
Bedford High School
Leigh · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,111 students
Culcheth High School
Warrington · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,164 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ladybridge High School a good school?
Ladybridge High School has a Success Index (England) of 32.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #332 of 536 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ladybridge High School rank in North West?
Ladybridge High School ranks #332 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #2845 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ladybridge High School?
Ladybridge High School had 1,136 students in 2025.
Is Ladybridge High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ladybridge High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Ladybridge High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ladybridge High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.