Bolton School Girls' Division vs Scarisbrick Hall School
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in North West, England, 31 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bolton School Girls' Division
Bolton · Independent all-through · Ages 7–18
1,057 students
Scarisbrick Hall School
Ormskirk · Independent all-through · Ages 0–18
1,039 students
| Measure | Bolton School Girls' Division Bolton, North West | Scarisbrick Hall School Ormskirk, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 63 Top 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #152 of 536 | #468 of 536 |
| National rank | #1334 of 4,090 | #3734 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 7–18 | Ages 0–18 |
| Students | 1,057 | 1,039 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,057 | 1,039 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 81.9% | 109.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 55.2 | 32.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 0% |
| EBacc average points | 5.23 | 2.42 |
| A level points per entry | 40.1 | 34.5 |
| town | Bolton | Ormskirk |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.boltonschool.org/seniorgirls | www.scarisbrickhallschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Bolton School Girls' Division scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.1 vs 16.9).
- •Bolton School Girls' Division is the larger school with 1,057 students compared with 1,039.
- •Bolton School Girls' Division is girls and Scarisbrick Hall School is co-educational.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bolton School Girls' Division better than Scarisbrick Hall School?
On the Success Index (England), Bolton School Girls' Division ranks higher (63.1 vs 16.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bolton School Girls' Division and Scarisbrick Hall School?
About 31 km in a straight line, between Bolton and Ormskirk in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bolton School Girls' Division: 1,057. Scarisbrick Hall School: 1,039. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bolton School Girls' Division and Scarisbrick Hall School rank in North West?
Bolton School Girls' Division is 152nd of 536 and Scarisbrick Hall School is 468th of 536 among all-through schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).