Youth Challenge Pru
Academy alternative provision converter · Ages 11–16 · Bolton
Youth Challenge Pru is an alternative provision school in Bolton for ages 11–16 (academy alternative provision converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 11 July 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Smithills Dean Road, Bolton, BL1 6JT
- Type
- Academy alternative provision converter
- Ages
- 11–16
- Council
- Bolton
- Pupils on roll
- 72 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 68.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 11 July 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils receive the very best education at this inspiring school.”
- “The school helps them to put their difficulties behind them and to embrace the world of opportunity on offer.”
- “Pupils grow, thrive and learn in this school’s highly inclusive environment.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 September 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Bolton.
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