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The Gates Primary School

The Gates Primary School
Bristle Hall Way
Westhoughton
Wigan
Lancashire
England
BL53QA

📞 phone: 01942 634734

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr Sean Doherty

🌍 web: www.thegates.bolton.sch.uk

311 pupils mixed gender
326 pupils capacity: 95% full

164 boys 53%

147 girls 47%

Last updated:

Primary — Community school

URN
133926
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Community school
Establishment #
2085
Open date
1. September 2002
Reason open
Result of Amalgamation
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 365531, Northing: 406885
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.557, Longitude: -2.5218
Accepting pupils
3—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
21. September 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Bolton West › Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill
Free school meals %
18.20
Learning provider ref #
10071785

School governors

  • Miss Jessica Lea Turnock, Governor
    (12. November 2022—12. November 2026)
  • Mr Derek Price, Governor
    (24. January 2020—23. January 2024)
  • Mr Alex Fowler, Governor
    (20. June 2022—19. June 2027)
  • Miss Helen Tyrer, Governor
    (10. October 2022—9. October 2026)
  • Mrs Rachel McGinlay, Governor
    (14. November 2022—13. November 2026)
  • Mr Michael McVerry, Chair of Governors
    (11. November 2023—10. November 2027)
  • Mr Sean Padraig Doherty, Governor
    (1. January 2024—None)
  • Mr Derek Price, Governor
    (24. January 2024—24. January 2028)
  • Mrs Claire Cragg, Governor
    (19. June 2024—18. June 2029)
  • Mrs Elizabeth Young, Governor
    (19. June 2024—18. June 2029)
  • Mr Imran Patel, Governor
    (19. June 2024—18. June 2029)
  • Mrs Sarah Lloyd-Foster, Governor
    (19. June 2024—18. June 2029)
  • Mrs Sarah Jarrett, Governor
    (1. September 2024—31. August 2028)
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  15. Schools Secondary
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  19. Care Facilities
  20. 0.1 miles★★★★★The Parachute Out Of School Club, BL53QA
  21. Chemists
  22. 0.4 milesRigby & Higginson Pharmacy, BL53SF
  23. Doctors
  24. 0.1 milesWesthoughton Branch Surgery, BL53QQ
  25. Bars & Nightclubs
  26. 0.3 miles★★★★Masonic Hall, BL53SP
  27. Restaurants & Cafés
  28. 0.2 miles★★★Mangrove Takeaway, BL53PT
  29. 0.2 miles★★★★The Hot Plate, BL53QR
  30. 0.2 miles★★★★Mangrove, BL53PT
  31. 0.3 milesLily's Cafe, BL53QR
  32. 0.4 miles★★★Westhoughton Community Hub, BL53DS
  33. Retail Stores
  34. 0.1 miles★★★★★The Tattooed Baker NW Ltd, BL53QH
  35. 0.2 miles★★★★GoLocal, BL53SX
  36. 0.2 miles★★★★★Costcutter, BL53SX
  37. 0.2 milesCostcutter, BL53SX
  38. 0.3 miles★★★★★Hive Bakehouse, BL53QR
  39. Takeaway Shops
  40. 0.3 miles★★★★★Carols Kitchen, BL53QR

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