Name
Smithills School
Address
Smithills Dean Road, Bolton, BL1 6JS
Location
Telephone
01204 842382
Fax
-
Email
office@smithillsschool.net
Head
Mrs C Dewse
Chair of Governors
Michael Crossley
Type
Secondary
Status
Academy
DfES number
4049
DfES performance table
Ofsted number
105260
Ofsted report
School website
Gender
Co-Educational
Number on roll
1465
Age from
11
Age to
16
Admissions criteria
Places allocated
   2021   2022   2023   2024   2025 
Number of places available 250 250 250 250 250
Number of applications received 410 412 437 427 472
           
How places were offered:          
Children with an EHCP 3 6 3 3 3
1. Looked after/previously looked after children 2 0 1 4 5
2. Vulnerable children 0 0 0 3 0
3.Children with a sibling at the school 64 70 79 79 83
4.  Children with a medical condition or disability 0 0 0 0 6
5. Distance 134 129 138 133 144
last distance offered n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Alternative offers 47 74 39 28 29
           
Total number of places offered 250 250 260 250 270
Number of appeals heard 0 0 1 (refused) 0 1 (refused)

 

 

 

 

Additional information
"Smithills School enjoys a special atmosphere where pupils and staff together create a community that is well-ordered. Our motto of "Pride and Respect" underpins all our work; pride in our school and our achievements; respect for one another, our community and our environment.
School support for SEND