Schools and education

BB8 8PR: 33 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 33
Nearby establishment records: 47
Primary nearby: 18
Secondary nearby: 4

All establishment records

41-47 of 47 · Within 3.1 miles

Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB8 7NN, 4.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 57% expected standard
Marsden Community Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB9 0BE, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard
Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB9 8HD, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 57% expected standard
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB9 0PY, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 58% expected standard
Compass Community School Lancashire
Other independent special school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-17

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 15 March 2021

Location

BB10 2RA, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: suppressed
Silver Birch School
Other independent special school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 17 November 2025

Location

BB10 2HA, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Ghausia School

Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 11 September 1997 · Closed 31 August 2020

Location

BB9 7EN, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published

School establishment records near BB8 8PR
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB8 7NN4.6 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 57% expected standard
Marsden Community Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	-	BB9 0BE4.8 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard
Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	-	BB9 8HD4.8 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 57% expected standard
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BB9 0PY4.9 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 58% expected standard
Compass Community School Lancashire Other independent special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-17	Open	Opened 15 March 2021	BB10 2RA4.9 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: suppressed
Silver Birch School Other independent special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Open	Opened 17 November 2025	BB10 2HA4.9 km away	Not published	Not published
Ghausia SchoolOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Closed	Opened 11 September 1997 · Closed 31 August 2020	BB9 7EN4.9 km away	Not published	Not published

Evidence in context

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 4 secondary schools. Trawden Forest Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.