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Sharples School

Sharples School
Hill Cot Road
Sharples
Bolton
Lancashire
England
BL18SN

📞 phone: 01204 333253

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Miss Caroline Molyneux

🌍 web: www.sharplesschool.co.uk

1209 pupils mixed gender
1080 pupils capacity: 112% full

527 boys 44%

682 girls 56%

Last updated:

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
142232
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
4048
Open date
1. June 2016
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 372028, Northing: 412381
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.607, Longitude: -2.4242
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
8. May 2019
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Bolton North East › Astley Bridge
Free school meals %
27.50
Trust
SHARPLES SCHOOL A MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10053883

School governors

  • Mr James Heyes, Local Governor
    (9. November 2019—19. September 2024)
  • Ms Ann Webster, Local Governor
    (29. April 2017—31. August 2024)
  • Ms Lucy Gregory, Local Governor
    (13. December 2021—12. July 2024)
  • Mrs Julia Head, Local Governor
    (10. March 2024—9. March 2028)
  • Dr Leigh Vallance, Local Governor
    (7. November 2021—5. November 2025)
  • Mr Sazid Gija, Local Governor
    (23. October 2019—22. October 2027)
  • Mr Afzal Babariya, Local Governor
    (17. March 2022—16. March 2026)
  • Mr Alan Barnes, Local Governor
    (20. September 2022—19. September 2026)
  • Mr Rayaz Chel, Local Governor
    (31. October 2022—30. October 2026)
  • Mrs Ferhana Vepari, Local Governor
    (7. December 2022—6. December 2026)
  • Mr John Kirk Shepley, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (1. September 2023—1. September 2027)
  • Mrs Lesley Ann Hart, Local Governor
    (1. September 2023—1. September 2027)
  • Ms Lynne Susanne Smith, Local Governor
    (1. September 2023—1. September 2027)
  • Mrs Anne Morton, Local Governor
    (14. December 2023—13. December 2027)
  • Ms Caroline Molyneux, Local Governor
    (1. September 2024—None)
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  37. School Food Ratings
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  39. Takeaway Shops
  40. 0.7 miles★★★★★Around a Pound, BL79LY

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