Sharples School

Sharples School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 32% of grades in GCSE Maths and English Language were 7-9 (A or A*). The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £209,930. Over a 12 month period, 1080 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

32%

Mathematics

30%

> Entries

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233

English Language

34%

English Literature

41%

Physics

85%

Chemistry

100%

Biology

85%

Science: Double Award

24%

Geography

29%

Computer Studies Computing

22%

History

50%

Religious Studies

65%

Astronomy

38%

Business Studies: Single

15%

Statistics

50%

French

29%

Spanish

49%

Design and Technology

26%

Art and Design Fine Art

28%

Art and Design Photography

20%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

1080

Anti-social behaviour

176

Violence and sexual offences

271

Vehicle crime

184

Shoplifting

51

Burglary

78

Criminal damage and arson

91

Public order

117

Robbery

8

Theft from the person

4

Other theft

65

Drugs

8

Bicycle theft

4

Other crime

17

Possession of weapons

6

Headteacher: Miss Caroline Molyneux

Local Authority: Bolton

Telephone: 1204333253

Website: www.sharplesschool.co.uk

Address: Hill Cot Road, Sharples, Bolton, BL1 8SN

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