Rumworth SchoolRaise Education and Wellbeing School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bolton.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Rumworth School and Raise Education and Wellbeing School in Bolton.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
Rumworth School was judged Outstanding and Raise Education and Wellbeing School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 2.2 for Rumworth School and 1.1 for Raise Education and Wellbeing School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Rumworth School (1.5 in 2021-22, 2.2 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BoltonRumworth School | BoltonRaise Education and Wellbeing School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community special school | Other independent special school | |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 361 | 50 | |
| Capacity | 330 | 60 | |
| Location | Bolton, BL3 4TP | Bolton, BL1 3UB | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 2.2 Stronger figure | 1.1 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.0% | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.06 | 0.09 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 40 | 17 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 336 | 52 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 47.5% | 0.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.8% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 9.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 100.0% | 90.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.0% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 29.8% | Not reported | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Rumworth School
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