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Moorgate Primary School

Entwistle Street, Bolton, BL2 2RH
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Moorgate Primary School
Bolton, BL2 2RH
338 Pupils
350 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
37.80% FSM %
175 Boys
163 Girls
About Moorgate Primary School

Moorgate Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Bolton, Bolton, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 2–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 338 pupils on roll. School capacity: 350. Current headteacher: Debra Hopwood.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Bolton
Region North West
Administrative District Bolton
Parliamentary Constituency Bolton North East
Ward Tonge with the Haulgh
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10078448
URN 105171
Data Last Updated 19-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Sue Yates Chair of Governors 01/09/2019 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Samantha Cohen Governor 19/09/2024 18/09/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Molli-Jo Crompton Governor 19/09/2024 18/08/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Victoria Gould Governor 27/06/2022 17/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Louise Moczulski Governor 27/06/2022 26/06/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Lisa Parr Governor 27/10/2023 17/06/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Mark Pickering Governor 27/10/2023 26/10/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Elaine Sherrington Governor 01/09/2018 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lois Smith Governor 12/03/2026 11/03/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kelly Tong Governor 09/09/2025 08/09/2029 Elected by school staff
Mr Declan Walmsley Governor 19/09/2025 18/09/2029 Elected by parents
Miss Louise Wilson Governor 14/03/2022 31/08/2025 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
Tonge Moor Primary Academy
0.3 km • Bolton
Other
Castle Hill Primary School
1.04 km • Bolton
Other
Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School
1.12 km • Bolton
Other
Park School Teaching Service
1.13 km • Bolton
Other
Forwards Centre
1.15 km • Bolton
Other
The Olive School, Bolton
1.25 km • Bolton
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Moorgate Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Bolton, Bolton.
Moorgate Primary School has 338 pupils, with a capacity of 350.
Moorgate Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
The Headteacher at Moorgate Primary School is Mrs Debra Hopwood.
Moorgate Primary School is at Entwistle Street, Bolton, BL2 2RH, in the Bolton local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Moorgate Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Moorgate Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Debra Hopwood
Entwistle Street, Bolton, BL2 2RH
01204333477
www.moorgate.bolton.sch.uk
Location
BL2 2RH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 105171
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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