Gaskell Community Primary School is a community school serving families in Bolton and the wider Bolton area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

Gaskell Community Primary School caters for mixed pupils from 3 to 11 years. With 473 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 420, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 14 January 2025, rated the school Good. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.