Bolton Muslim Girls School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Dec 14 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Girls
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Muslim
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bolton
Unique reference
142340
Address
Swan Lane, BL3 6TQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
720 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
84%
Free school meals (FSM)
29.7%
Persistent absence
16.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.8%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 46.7%
Indian 27.8%
African 9.4%
Other 5.8%
Other Asian 3.3%
Mixed 2.5%
Bangladeshi 2.5%
Other Black 1.4%
Other White 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
1.01
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.08
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 88%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 70%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 57.4
Local authority average 45.3
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.45
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award33
ArabicGCSE32
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE13
BiologyGCSE28
ChemistryGCSE28
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE22
English LanguageGCSE122
English LiteratureGCSE123
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE28
GeographyGCSE65
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Bolton Muslim Girls School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
148
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
255
2nd preference
72
3rd preference
56
From another Local Authority
9
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
147
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
147
0
147
Year 8
149
0
149
Year 9
151
0
151
Year 10
151
0
151
Year 11
122
0
122
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
96.0%
83.0%
85.6%
Further education
28.0%
43.7%
35.4%
School sixth form
6.0%
14.9%
36.6%
Sixth form college
61.0%
23.9%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
5.3%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
3.6%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
6.9%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.1%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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