Rumworth School
Community special school in Bolton, Bolton.
School details
| Type | Community special school |
|---|---|
| Age range | 11 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 361 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 330 |
| Free school meals | 48.50% |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Address | Armadale Road, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4TP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Telephone | 01204333600 |
| URN | 105277 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 20 March 2024, outcome: School remains Outstanding.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Thomasson Memorial School (special school, about 2.2 km)
- Green Fold School (special school, about 3.7 km)
- Rowan Tree Primary School (special school, about 4.0 km)
- Lever Park School (special school, about 5.2 km)
- Birtenshaw School Bolton (special school, about 6.3 km)
- Oakfield High School and College (special school, about 6.6 km)
- Firwood High School (special school, about 6.6 km)
- Newbridge Learning Community (special school, about 9.5 km)
Browse: Special schools in Bolton
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.