Lever Edge Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bolton, North West BL3 3HP · Bolton
#1351 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#10541 of 15,697 nationally
About Lever Edge Primary Academy
Lever Edge Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Bolton, in the Bolton local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 1–11. In 2025 it enrolled 562 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 38.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1351st of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (46th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 562; capacity filled 124.9%.
There are 127 schools in Bolton; Lever Edge Primary Academy ranks 84th of 119 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)29.7%
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 Lever Edge Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 562
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 124.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Lever Edge Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Bolton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
910 students · 365 m away
St William of York Roman Catholic Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
233 students · 428 m away
Essa Primary Academy
BOLTON · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
387 students · 577 m away
Essa Academy
Bolton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,055 students · 588 m away
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
484 students · 809 m away
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Bolton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
774 students · 878 m away
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
418 students · 918 m away
St Bede Academy
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
610 students · 931 m away
Sunning Hill Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
526 students · 949 m away
Clarendon Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
454 students · 955 m away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Grosvenor Road Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
554 students
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton
Bolton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
572 students
Cavendish Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
576 students
Newall Green Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
577 students
Wilbraham Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
579 students
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
582 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lever Edge Primary Academy a good school?
Lever Edge Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 38.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1351 of 2,286 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 Lever Edge Primary Academy rank in North West?
Lever Edge Primary Academy ranks #1351 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #10541 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lever Edge Primary Academy?
Lever Edge Primary Academy had 562 students in 2025.
Is Lever Edge Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Lever Edge Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 1–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Lever Edge Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lever Edge Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.