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Thornleigh Salesian College

Voluntary aided school · ages 11–18 · BL1 6PQ

Key facts

TypeVoluntary aided school
PhaseSecondary
StatusOpen
Pupils1576
GenderMixed
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterRoman Catholic
Age range11–18
Head teacherMichael Fitzsimons
Local authorityBolton
RegionNorth West
AddressSharples Park, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire
Telephone01204301351
Websitehttp://www.thornleigh.bolton.sch.uk

GCSE results

Results from the Department for Education's Key Stage 4 performance tables. No data was published for 2019–20 or 2020–21 (COVID).

Year Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+ English & Maths 4+ EBacc entry EBacc APS
2024-25 47.7 41% 68% 27% 3.9
2023-24 43.6 41%
2022-23 42.2 40%
2021-22 43.9 42%
2018-19 45.9 38%
2017-18 43.5 39%
2016-17 42.1 39%
2015-16 45.6 42%