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Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ, Bolton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
78.4 / 100
Top 22%
Better than 78% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
752
Capacity
750
Ages
11–16
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Muslim
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates strong academic performance, with an Attainment 8 score of 54.7 and 74% of students achieving a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths. The school's EBacc entry rate is impressive at 97%, indicating a robust commitment to a broad curriculum. Additionally, 87% of parents express satisfaction, reflecting a positive community environment, although limited data on specific strengths and weaknesses is available.
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Last inspected: 11 March 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 54.7 | Top 16% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 74% | Top 28% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 60% | Top 18% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 97% | Top 15% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 45% | Top 15% UK |
Parent View (30 responses)
★★★★★4.0
My child feels safe
97%
My child is happy
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
90%
My child makes good progress
87%
Behaviour is good
87%
I'd recommend this school
87%
School supports development
87%
Progress is communicated
87%
School keeps me informed
83%
School has high expectations
80%
School responds to concerns
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani46.1%
Asian Indian26.5%
Black African11.3%
Other5.5%
Asian Other3.5%
Asian Bangladeshi2.1%
Black Other1.5%
Mixed Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
White Other0.4%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
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53.56617, -2.44095 · BL3 6TQ
School details
Local authorityBolton
RegionNorth West
URN142340
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.bmgs.prospermat.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Bolton Muslim Girls School rated by Ofsted?
Bolton Muslim Girls School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 March 2025.
Is Bolton Muslim Girls School a good school?
Bolton Muslim Girls School scores 78.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 22% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Bolton Muslim Girls School?
Based on 30 Ofsted Parent View responses, Bolton Muslim Girls School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Bolton Muslim Girls School in GCSEs?
Bolton Muslim Girls School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 54.7. 74% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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