St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Catchment Area
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge is a voluntary aided primary school in Bolton , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 187 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
187
Pupils
210
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge?
The catchment area for St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge is the geographic zone Bolton uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Bolton publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge is managed by Bolton and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Bolton before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bolton catchment area documents →St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge: 210 places, 89% filled: places available
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge has a published admission number of 210 places. 187 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 28.9% of pupils at St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Bolton.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Bolton publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Bolton school admissions →
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge: School Information
- Full address
- Radcliffe Road, Bolton, BL2 1NZ
- Local authority
- Bolton
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 28.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 105217
Other Primary Schools in Bolton
If St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bolton are the next closest alternatives.
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Devonshire Road Primary School Catchment Area
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Other Church of England Schools in Bolton
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Bolton. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bolton
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bolton
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bolton
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Bolton
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge
What is the catchment area for St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge? ▾
The catchment area for St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge is the geographic zone Bolton uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Bolton publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge oversubscribed? ▾
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 187 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Bolton.
What is the admissions policy for St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge? ▾
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Bolton before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge cover? ▾
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge is a primary school in Bolton, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge? ▾
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.