Schools and education

BL2 5EB: 117 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 117
Nearby establishment records: 208
Primary nearby: 78
Secondary nearby: 15

All establishment records

181-200 of 208 · Within 3.1 miles

Youth Challenge Pru

Pupil referral unit
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 14-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 26 September 2000 · Closed 31 March 2016

Location

BL1 6JT, 4.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Youth Challenge Pru
Academy alternative provision converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 April 2016

Location

BL1 6JT, 4.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Outstanding

DfE performance

Not published
Gorsefield Primary School

Community school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 March 2015

Location

M26 4DW, 4.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Gorsefield Primary School
Academy sponsor led
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 April 2015

Location

M26 4DW, 4.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 88% expected standard
Devonshire Road Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL1 4ND, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
Millwood Primary Special School
Community special school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

M26 3BW, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard
Brandwood Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL3 4BG, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard
Radcliffe Riverside School

Community school
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Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 1 September 2004

Location

M26 3AT, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Raise Education and Wellbeing School
Other independent special school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-19

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 21 June 2016

Location

BL1 3UB, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 1.1
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL4 0BP, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
St Ethelbert's RC Primary School

Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 October 2023

Location

BL3 5RL, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 November 2023

Location

BL3 5RL, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
View published school data

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
View published school data

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
Haslam Park Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL3 5QL, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 74% 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, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Free schools
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 2 September 2019

Location

BL3 3HL, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.4
Highfield Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL4 0AP, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard
Alderman Smith Infants' School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-7

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 1995

Location

BL8 2PU, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL4 9JT, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 58% expected standard

School establishment records near BL2 5EB
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
Youth Challenge PruPupil referral unitView published school data	Not applicableAges 14-16	Closed	Opened 26 September 2000 · Closed 31 March 2016	BL1 6JT4.6 km away	Not published	Not published
Youth Challenge Pru Academy alternative provision converterView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 April 2016	BL1 6JT4.6 km away	School remains Outstanding	Not published
Gorsefield Primary SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Closed	Closed 31 March 2015	M26 4DW4.6 km away	Not published	Not published
Gorsefield Primary School Academy sponsor ledView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Open	Opened 1 April 2015	M26 4DW4.6 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 88% expected standard
Devonshire Road Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BL1 4ND4.7 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
Millwood Primary Special School Community special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 2-11	Open	-	M26 3BW4.7 km away	School remains Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard
Brandwood Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL3 4BG4.7 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard
Radcliffe Riverside SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 1 September 2004	M26 3AT4.7 km away	Not published	Not published
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Other independent special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-19	Open	Opened 21 June 2016	BL1 3UB4.7 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 1.1
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL4 0BP4.7 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
St Ethelbert's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Closed	Closed 31 October 2023	BL3 5RL4.8 km away	Not published	Not published
St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	Opened 1 November 2023	BL3 5RL4.8 km away	Not published	KS2 2024/25: 62% 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
Haslam Park Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BL3 5QL4.8 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 74% expected standard
Church Road Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL1 5RU4.8 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
King's Leadership Academy Bolton Free schoolsView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	Opened 2 September 2019	BL3 3HL4.8 km away	Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.4
Highfield Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BL4 0AP4.8 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard
Alderman Smith Infants' SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-7	Closed	Closed 31 August 1995	BL8 2PU4.9 km away	Not published	Not published
St Peter's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BL4 9JT4.9 km away	School remains Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: 58% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

117 open schools are in scope, including 78 primary and 15 secondary schools. Red Lane Primary School is the nearest published school at 265 m.

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