Little Lever School vs Mytham Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 991 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Little Lever School
Bolton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,085 students
Mytham Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
323 students
| Measure | Little Lever School Bolton, North West | Mytham Primary School Bolton, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #182 of 536 | #1397 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #1559 of 4,090 | #10882 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,085 | 323 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,085 | 323 |
| Free school meals | 29.5% | 18.1% |
| Capacity filled | 103.3% | 71.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 4% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 46.2 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 56.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 67% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.91 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bolton | Bolton |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.little-lever.bolton.sch.uk/ | www.mytham.bolton.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Little Lever School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.5 vs 36.7).
- •Little Lever School is the larger school with 1,085 students compared with 323.
- •Little Lever School is a academy school while Mytham Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Little Lever School better than Mytham Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Little Lever School ranks higher (58.5 vs 36.7 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 Little Lever School and Mytham Primary School?
About 991 m in a straight line, between Bolton and Bolton in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Little Lever School: 1,085. Mytham Primary School: 323. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Little Lever School and Mytham Primary School rank in North West?
Little Lever School is 182nd of 536 and Mytham Primary School is 1397th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).