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Sharples School

Sharples School
Hill Cot Road
Sharples
Bolton
Lancashire
England
BL18SN

📞 phone: 01204 333253

👩‍🏫 headteacher: Ms Ann Webster

🌍 web: www.sharplesschool.co.uk

1166 pupils mixed gender
1080 pupils capacity: 108% full

551 boys 47%

615 girls 53%

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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
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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
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
8. May 2019
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Bolton North East › Astley Bridge
SEN priorities
HI - Hearing Impairment
Free school meals %
26.10
Trust
SHARPLES SCHOOL A MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10053883

School governors

  • Ms Lesley Ann Hart, Local Governor
    (1. September 2019—31. August 2023)
  • Mrs Lynne Susanne Smith, Local Governor
    (1. September 2019—31. August 2023)
  • Mrs Diane Eckersley, Local Governor
    (11. July 2019—31. December 2022)
  • Mr James Heyes, Local Governor
    (9. November 2019—8. November 2023)
  • Lynne Higginbottom, Local Governor
    (11. March 2020—21. July 2022)
  • Ms Ann Webster, Local Governor
    (29. April 2017—28. April 2025)
  • Ms Lucy Gregory, Local Governor
    (13. December 2021—12. December 2025)
  • Mrs Julia Head, Local Governor
    (11. March 2020—10. March 2024)
  • Dr Leigh Vallance, Local Governor
    (7. November 2021—5. November 2025)
  • Mr Kieran McCann, Local Governor
    (2. September 2019—21. August 2022)
  • Mr Sazid Gija, Local Governor
    (23. October 2019—22. October 2023)
  • Mr John Kirk Shepley, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (4. February 2020—31. August 2023)
  • 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)
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  1. Sharples School Science Specialist College, BL18SN
  2. Sharples School, BL18SN (1166 pupils)
  3. 0.1 miles Sharples Primary School, BL18RU (241 pupils)
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  8. 0.6 miles Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School, BL16QJ (205 pupils)
  9. 0.6 miles St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge, BL18QA (261 pupils)
  10. 0.7 miles St Columba's RC Primary School, BL23AR (228 pupils)
  11. 0.7 miles St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL79HT (171 pupils)
  12. 0.7 miles Turton School, BL79LT (1595 pupils)
  13. 0.7 miles Canon Slade CofE School, BL23BP (1661 pupils)
  14. 0.7 miles Newfields School, BL79BZ
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  17. 0.8 miles Eagley Junior School, BL79AT
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  19. 0.8 miles Eagley Junior School, BL79AT (240 pupils)
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  21. 0.9 miles Thornleigh Salesian College, BL16PQ (1624 pupils)
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