The Gates Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Bristle Hall Way Westhoughton Bolton Lancashire BL5 3QA |
| Phone | 01942634734 |
| Reference Number | 133926 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 311 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.73%
Girls: 47.27% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 18.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 26 | 45 |
| 2 | 22 | 16 | 38 |
| 3 | 24 | 21 | 45 |
| 4 | 14 | 20 | 34 |
| 5 | 29 | 16 | 45 |
| 6 | 25 | 21 | 46 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 76.5% |
| White, Other | 4.5% |
| Pakistani | 3.9% |
| Chinese | 3.5% |
| Indian | 2.6% |
| White & Asian | 2.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.6% |
| African | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-11-16 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-20 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-06-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-09-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-09-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-05-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-03-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 2.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School
Central Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3DU |
0.34 miles |
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St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
The Fairways, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3NZ |
0.64 miles |
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St Thomas CofE Primary School
Molyneux Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3HP |
0.86 miles |
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Washacre Primary Academy
Clough Avenue, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2NJ |
0.98 miles |
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Eatock Primary School
St George's Avenue, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2ER |
1.25 miles |
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St George's CofE Primary School
The Hoskers, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2FB |
1.25 miles |
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St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
Hindley Road, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2JU |
1.59 miles |
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Lostock Primary School
Glengarth Drive, Lostock, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 4PS |
1.67 miles |
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Beaumont Primary School
Wendover Drive, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4RX |
1.88 miles |
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St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
Wendover Drive, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4RX |
1.92 miles |
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Claypool Primary School
Salisbury Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6LN |
2 miles |
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Ladybridge Community Primary School
Broadford Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NB |
2.11 miles |
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Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Hereford Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4DH |
2.21 miles |
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Atherton St George's CofE Primary School
Derby Street, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0HJ |
2.22 miles |
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St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane
Edale Road, Deane, St Mary's CE Primary School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4QP |
2.23 miles |
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St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton
Flapper Fold Lane, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0HA |
2.28 miles |
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Chorley New Road Primary Academy
Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EW |
2.31 miles |
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St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton
Crescent Avenue, Over Hulton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 1EN |
2.33 miles |
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Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre
Formby Avenue, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0HX |
2.33 miles |
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Clevelands Prep School
425 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 5DH |
2.37 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BZ |
0.64 miles |
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Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NG |
2 miles |
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Rumworth School
Armadale Road, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4TP |
2.02 miles |
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St Joseph's RC High School
Sefton Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6HW |
2.02 miles |
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Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 4XA |
2.22 miles |
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Outwood Academy Hindley
Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG |
2.44 miles |
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Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah
Willows Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4HE |
2.71 miles |
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Lever Park School
Stocks Park Drive, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6DE |
2.71 miles |
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The Parks School
Market Street, Hindley, Hindley, WN2 3AN |
2.72 miles |
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Atherton High School
Hamilton Street, Atherton, Greater Manchester, M46 0AY |
2.77 miles |
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The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NL |
2.99 miles |
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Thomasson Memorial School
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, BL3 3LA |
3.06 miles |
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Essa Academy
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3HH |
3.09 miles |
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Bolton School Girls' Division
Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4PB |
3.15 miles |
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Raise Education and Wellbeing School
54-56 Holmeswood Road, Great Lever, Bolton, BL3 3HS |
3.28 miles |
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Bolton School Boys' Division
Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4PA |
3.33 miles |
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King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Freshfield Avenue, Bolton, BL3 3HL |
3.36 miles |
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Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ |
3.37 miles |
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Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8JN |
3.51 miles |
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Bolton College
Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BG |
3.54 miles |