Schools and education near BL2 3LD

BL2 3LD: 89 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 89
Nearby establishment records: 157
Primary nearby: 59
Secondary nearby: 10

All establishment records

141-157 of 157 · Within 5 km

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

M26 4GE, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 July 2026

Location

BL8 2RH, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 30 June 2026

Location

BL8 2RH, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
Church Road Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL1 5RU, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL3 2PL, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Holcombe Brook Primary School
Community school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 March 2026

Location

BL0 9TA, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
Holcombe Brook Primary School
Academy converter
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 April 2026

Location

BL0 9TA, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Gilnow Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL1 4LG, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard
Bolton School Girls' Division
Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 7-18

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 30 September 1980

Location

BL1 4PB, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.2
Bolton School Infant & Nursery School
Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 0-7

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 23 December 2022

Location

BL1 4PA, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Elton County Nursery School

Local authority nursery school
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Phase and ages

Nursery, ages 3-5

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 1 September 1996

Location

BL8 1SB, 5.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Wesley Methodist Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 30 June 2019

Location

M26 4PX, 5.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Wesley Methodist Primary School
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 July 2019

Location

M26 4PX, 5.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Elton Community Primary School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2014

Location

BL8 1SB, 5.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Elton Community Primary School
Academy sponsor led
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2014

Location

BL8 1SB, 5.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
Pikes Lane Nursery School

Local authority nursery school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Nursery, ages 3-5

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 1988

Location

BL3 5EE, 5.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Clarendon Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL3 6SN, 5.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard

School establishment records near BL2 3LD
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	M26 4GE4.8 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	Opened 1 July 2026	BL8 2RH4.8 km away	Not published	Not published
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Closed	Closed 30 June 2026	BL8 2RH4.8 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
Church Road Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL1 5RU4.9 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Open	-	BL3 2PL4.9 km away	School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next	KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Holcombe Brook Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Closed	Closed 31 March 2026	BL0 9TA4.9 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
Holcombe Brook Primary School Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	Opened 1 April 2026	BL0 9TA4.9 km away	Not published	Not published
Gilnow Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL1 4LG4.9 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard
Bolton School Girls' Division Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 7-18	Open	Opened 30 September 1980	BL1 4PB4.9 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.2
Bolton School Infant & Nursery School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 0-7	Open	Opened 23 December 2022	BL1 4PA4.9 km away	Not published	Not published
Elton County Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery schoolView published school data	NurseryAges 3-5	Closed	Closed 1 September 1996	BL8 1SB5.0 km away	Not published	Not published
Wesley Methodist Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Closed 30 June 2019	M26 4PX5.0 km away	Not published	Not published
Wesley Methodist Primary School Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Open	Opened 1 July 2019	M26 4PX5.0 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Elton Community Primary SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Closed	Closed 31 August 2014	BL8 1SB5.0 km away	Not published	Not published
Elton Community Primary School Academy sponsor ledView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	Opened 1 September 2014	BL8 1SB5.0 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
Pikes Lane Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery schoolView published school data	NurseryAges 3-5	Closed	Closed 31 August 1988	BL3 5EE5.0 km away	Not published	Not published
Clarendon Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL3 6SN5.0 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

89 open schools are in scope, including 59 primary and 10 secondary schools. St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton is the nearest published school at 316 m.

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