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Academy sponsor led · Schools & FE

Kearsley Academy

URN 136135 · BoltonOpen
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Inspection history (5)

  1. 7 Jul 2026

    Report card · published 14 Sept 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementStrong
    Attendance and behaviourStrong
    Curriculum and teachingExceptional
    InclusionStrong
    Leadership and governanceStrong
    Personal development and wellbeingStrong

    Richard McGuire (lead), Dawn Johnson, Rochelle Conefrey, Usman Kothia

  2. 17 Mar 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 17 May 2022

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood

    Amanda Downing (lead), David Roberts, Elizabeth Haddock, Mark Cocker

  3. 27 Feb 2019

    School inspection (CIF) · published 20 Mar 2019

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    OutcomesRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement

    Sally Kenyon (lead), Colin Bell, Jane Holmes, Linda Griffiths

  4. 7 May 2015

    School inspection (CIF) · published 27 May 2015

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood
    Sixth formGood

    Paul Copping (lead), Linda Foley, Marcia Harding

  5. 10 May 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 10 Jun 2013

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Paul Chambers (lead), Judith Tolley, Timothy Gartside

Academy trust

Northern Education Trust

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Details

URN
136135
Type
Academy sponsor led
Local authority
Bolton
Region
North West
Address
Springfield Road, Kearsley, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 8HY
Reports on record
5
Earliest report
10 May 2013
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-09-2010
Region
North West
Status
Open
Website
ka.northerneducationtrust.org
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
950
Age Range
11 - 16
Age range
11 to 16
Telephone
01204332555
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Jack Sutcliffe
Pupils on roll
768
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
950
Number of pupils
768
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
43.10
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