Bolton Muslim Girls' School is a

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located in Bolton in the

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of Greater Manchester. It was founded in 1987 as a

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school for girls by Bolton Muslim Welfare Trust. In 2007 it became a voluntary aided school and part of the state-funded sector administered by Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council. In September 2016 the school converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by the Prosper Multi-Academy Trust. Bolton Muslim Girls' School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.

References

External links

Muslim Girls' School official website
Secondary schools in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton Girls' schools in Greater Manchester Islamic schools in England Educational institutions established in 1987 1987 establishments in England Academies in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton {{GreaterManchester-school-stub