Moorgate Primary School
Moorgate Primary School is a primary located in Bolton, BL2 2RH. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 2 to 11. It currently has approximately 331 pupils on roll.
Moorgate Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
Bolton is a popular area for families looking for quality education. The borough offers good transport links and a range of local amenities, making it an attractive location for both renters and buyers. Many parents choose to live within walking distance of their preferred school, and property demand in the catchment areas of outstanding-rated schools tends to be particularly strong.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 2 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Bolton
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 350
Number of Pupils: 331
Number of Boys: 168
Number of Girls: 163
Special Classes Code: 1
Percentage on Free School Meals: 38.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-15
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2016-05-10
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Hopwood
Phone: 01204333477
Website: www.moorgate.bolton.sch.uk
Location: Entwistle Street
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Moorgate Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Moorgate Primary School?
Moorgate Primary School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Moorgate Primary School admit?
Moorgate Primary School admits pupils from age 2 to 11.
Is Moorgate Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Moorgate Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Moorgate Primary School?
Moorgate Primary School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Moorgate Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Moorgate Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Moorgate Primary School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Moorgate Primary School in Bolton. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
