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  • The Bolsover School meets the Ofsted 'Expected Standard' in all areas.

  • High expectations

  • Academic achievement

  • Widening experiences

  • Outstanding teaching

  • Trustworthy, Brave and Successful

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Head of School's Welcome

It is my absolute privilege to welcome you to The Bolsover School – a vibrant, ambitious, and inclusive community where every student is encouraged to be the very best version of themselves. As Head of School, I am proud to be a part of a school that places high expectations and unwavering ambition at the heart of everything we do. We believe that good education is not just about academic success, but about shaping confident, resilient, and well-rounded individuals who are prepared to thrive in an ever-changing world.

  • Pupils are prepared well for their next steps.

    Ofsted, Nov 2025

  • The school has high expectations for pupils' behaviour.

    Ofsted, Nov 2025

  • Leaders have developed a curriculum that reflects the high aspirations that best serves pupils' interests.

    Ofsted, Nov 2025

  • The school has an inclusive ethos. It aims to remove barriers and address challenges that pupils face.

    Ofsted, Nov 2025

  • Leaders are ambitious for all pupils. They lead with a clear moral purpose.

    Ofsted, Nov 2025

  • Pupils' personal development and wellbeing are underpinned by the school’s ethos and core values.

    Ofsted, Nov 2025

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