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Harper Green School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Harper Green Road
 Farnworth
 Bolton
 Lancashire BL4 0DH
Telephone: 01204 572941

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Harper Green School
Trust: Leverhulme Academy Church of England and Community Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Sally Heppenstall (since September 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Stephen Gribbon
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 71.7 / 21.31
Non-teaching Staff*: 61.71
Number of pupils: 1070
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.9
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 45.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 55.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 58.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Bolton
Constituency: Bolton South East
Electoral Ward: Farnworth North
School Number: 3504046

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th January 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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