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Turton School

Community school · Bolton · BL7 9LT

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,596

Local authority

Bolton

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Bolton, Bolton, 1,596 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 23.1%.

Open schools in Bolton
149
Secondary schools in Bolton
19
Academies among open schools in Bolton
33% (49)
Open schools in BL7
9
Secondary in BL7
1
Open schools in Bolton LA
148
Secondary in Bolton LA
19

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BoltonNear BL7

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
105253

Location

Address
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross
Postcode
BL7 9LT
Town
Bolton
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Bolton

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,596
Boys / girls
775 / 821
School capacity
1,600
Capacity fill
1,596 / 1,600 (100%)
Free school meals
23.1%
FSM pupils
304
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community school

Contact

Telephone
01204333233
Website
http://www.turton.uk.com/

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