What is the Ofsted rating of Rivington and Blackrod High School?

Rivington and Blackrod High School received a Ofsted rating of Good at its most recent inspection.

How many pupils attend Rivington and Blackrod High School?

Rivington and Blackrod High School has 1,626 pupils on roll.

What ages does Rivington and Blackrod High School take?

Rivington and Blackrod High School admits pupils aged 11 to 18.

Where is Rivington and Blackrod High School located?

Rivington and Blackrod High School is located in Bolton, BL6 7RU, Bolton.

How do I apply to Rivington and Blackrod High School?

Rivington and Blackrod High School is a state school. Applications are made through your Local Authority (Bolton) using the Common Application Form. The national deadline is 31 October for secondary and 15 January for primary admissions.

Does Rivington and Blackrod High School have a religious character?

Yes — Rivington and Blackrod High School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at Rivington and Blackrod High School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 77.9% of pupils at Rivington and Blackrod High School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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