Moorgate Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Apr 19 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bolton
Unique reference
105171
Address
Entwistle Street, BL2 2RH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
338 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
51.8%
Girls
48.2%
First language not English
14.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.5%
Persistent absence
15.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.4%
African 7.1%
Mixed 6%
Other White 4.1%
Pakistani 3%
Other Asian 3%
Other 1.5%
Indian 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Caribbean 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.2
WritingAverage1.6
MathsAverage0.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 63%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 13%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Moorgate Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
21
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
60
2nd preference
34
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
21
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
28
16
12
Early Years 2, Full-time
4
3
1
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
28
16
12
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
11
2
9
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
23
9
14
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
12
8
4
Reception, Full-time
30
16
14
Year 1
32
19
13
Year 2
33
17
16
Year 3
38
15
23
Year 4
33
17
16
Year 5
33
17
16
Year 6
33
20
13
Year 2024-2025

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