Bolton Muslim Girls School

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Girls
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Muslim
Local Authority	Bolton
Address	Swan Lane, BL3 6TQ
School Website	www.bmgs.bolton.sch.uk/
Telephone	1204361103
URN	142340

School Census

Total	687
Girls/Boys	687/0
Girls/Boys Ratio	100.0%/0.0%
% pupils where English not first language	83.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	172
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	5.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/12/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/12/2022	Requires improvement
19/06/2013	Outstanding

Inspection Date	13/12/2022
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	19/06/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
11 March 2025	School inspection	View
13 December 2022	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
06 September 2016	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	57.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	63.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	77.00%
Entering EBacc	98.40%
EBacc average point score	5.45
Progress 8	1.06

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	57.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	69%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	77%
Entering EBacc	88%
EBacc average point score	5.44
Progress 8	1.01

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	60.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	78%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	88%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	5.89
Progress 8	1.01

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.73%
Total Applications	383
As first preference	255
As second preference	72
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	148
first preference offers	147
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.77%
Total Applications	402
As first preference	264
As second preference	77
As third preference	61

Total Offers Made	149
first preference offers	149
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.82%
Total Applications	389
As first preference	269
As second preference	65
As third preference	55

Total Offers Made	150
first preference offers	148
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.91%
Total Applications	373
As first preference	281
As second preference	51
As third preference	41

Total Offers Made	149
first preference offers	147
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.85%
Total Applications	382
As first preference	277
As second preference	64
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	150
first preference offers	150
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	2.15%
Total Applications	319
As first preference	256
As second preference	35
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	119
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.90%
Total Applications	307
As first preference	217
As second preference	52
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	114
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.80%
Total Applications	275
As first preference	212
As second preference	43
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	118
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	35%
agree	42%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	35%
agree	49%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	35%
agree	41%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	1%
agree	4%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	5%
not applicable	74%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	18%
agree	33%
disagree	24%
strongly disagree	21%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	12%
agree	18%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	3%
not applicable	40%
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	33%
agree	50%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	36%
agree	46%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	6%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	24%
agree	42%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	27%
agree	47%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	24%
agree	49%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	8%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	24%
agree	24%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	21%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	63%
no	37%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin	46.7%
indian ethnic origin	27.8%
african ethnic origin	9.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	5.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.4%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin	45.6%
indian ethnic origin	32%
african ethnic origin	8.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	4.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.6%