The Gates Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Bolton |
| Address | Bristle Hall Way, BL5 3QA |
| URN | 133926 |
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School Census
| Total | 317 |
| Girls/Boys | 152/165 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.9%/52.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 6.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 59 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 26/06/2018 | Good |
| 26/09/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 26/06/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 26/09/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 74% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 19% |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 107.0 |
| Reading Progress | 1.0 |
| Writing Progress | 1.1 |
| Maths Progress | 2.4 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% |
| Reading | 107.0 |
| Maths | 109.0 |
| Reading Progress | 1.2 |
| Writing Progress | 0.2 |
| Maths Progress | 2.9 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 79 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 55 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 35 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 55 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 32 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 74 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 59% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 32% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 11% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 95% |
| no | 5% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 76.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |