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BL2 2AR: 120 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby
120
Nearby establishment records
201
Primary nearby
76
Secondary nearby
15

All establishment records

161-180 of 201 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Compass Centre South

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 18 September 2006 · Closed 7 September 2010
    Location
    BL4 7AP, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL4 0NS, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 44% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 2-4
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL4 0NS, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL4 0NS, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Outstanding
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard

  • St James's Church of England High School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 November 2017
    Location
    BL4 9RU, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 December 2017
    Location
    BL4 9RU, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.5
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 4 June 1962
    Location
    BL1 5DH, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 January 2026
    Location
    BL2 5SQ, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 58% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 February 2026
    Location
    BL2 5SQ, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL1 5EJ, 4.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 77% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL3 4NB, 4.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard

  • Johnson Fold Community Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 January 2026
    Location
    BL1 5UG, 4.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 35% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 February 2026
    Location
    BL1 5UG, 4.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL3 1JG, 4.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL3 3TP, 4.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 75% expected standard

  • Fixed Exclusion Unit

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-15
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2003 · Closed 21 July 2006
    Location
    BL4 9RJ, 4.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Rumworth School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL3 4TP, 4.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Outstanding
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 2.2

  • The Deane School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2004
    Location
    BL3 4NG, 4.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 December 2019
    Location
    BL4 8AJ, 4.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 82% expected standard

  • St Gregory's RC Primary School, Farnworth, Bolton

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 30 November 2019
    Location
    BL4 8AJ, 4.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Evidence in context

Schools

120 open schools are in scope, including 76 primary and 15 secondary schools. Bolton Parish Church, Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 519 m.

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