Bolton Muslim Girls School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Bolton
Bolton Muslim Girls School is a secondary school in Bolton for ages 11–16 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 11 March 2025. Bolton has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2022 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Swan Lane, Bolton, BL3 6TQ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Muslim
- Council
- Bolton
- Pupils on roll
- 774 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 11 March 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and feel safe in this very welcoming school.”
- “Staff care deeply for pupils’ well-being and safety.”
- “Pupils know who to speak to if they feel worried or upset.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, teachers do not consistently check how secure pupils are in their learning.”
- “Sometimes, they move on to new topics before pupils are ready.”
- “This hinders pupils from building a deep and rich body of subject knowledge over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 April 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 60% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 54.7 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 228 first-preference applications, 177 offers in total, 174 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2022 to 2026, as Bolton published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Bolton.
- University Collegiate School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Essa Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- King's Leadership Academy Bolton 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ladybridge High School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Harper Green School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St James's Church of England High School 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Eden Boys' School, Bolton 1.8 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published