The Gates Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Gates Primary School
Address: Bristle Hall Way, Westhoughton
Town/City: Bolton
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BL5 3QA
Country: 10001242197
Telephone Number: 01942 634734
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2002

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Karen Forshaw
Capacity: 340
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 307 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.7%

Location and administration

URN: 133926
DfE Number: 350/2085
UKPRN: 10071785
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bolton (E08000001)
Constituency: Bolton West (E14000580)
Electoral Ward: Westhoughton North and Chew Moor (E05000668)

Easting & Northing: 365531E, 406885N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 33' 29.11" N 2° 31' 18.01" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHF5H+68

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Andrea Jane Finney - Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 April 2027.
  • Mrs Karen Kathleen Forshaw - Governor. Appointed on 5 May 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 May 2024.
  • Mr Alex Fowler - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 June 2027.
  • Mrs Janet Ingham - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 October 2025.
  • Mrs Hayley Lenagan - Governor. Appointed on 28 January 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 January 2027.
  • Miss Lynsey Jane Marcham - Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 March 2027.
  • Mrs Rachel McGinlay - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2026.
  • Mr Michael McVerry - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 17 October 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 November 2023.
  • Mr Derek Price - Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 January 2024.
  • Miss Jessica Lea Turnock - Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 November 2026.
  • Miss Helen Tyrer - Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 October 2026.