Schools and education

BL2 5RL: 81 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby
81
Nearby establishment records
159
Primary nearby
56
Secondary nearby
9

All establishment records

141-159 of 159 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL4 7PY, 4.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard
  • St Thomas Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2018
    Location
    BL9 7EY, 4.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2018
    Location
    BL9 7EY, 4.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 2026
    Location
    BL0 9TA, 4.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2026
    Location
    BL0 9TA, 4.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL3 2PL, 4.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL7 9AB, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: suppressed
  • Bolton Community

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 14-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2003 · Closed 26 September 2005
    Location
    BL2 1ER, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Chesham Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 29 February 2024
    Location
    BL9 6PH, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2024
    Location
    BL9 6PH, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Inadequate
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
  • EdStart Schools Bolton

    Other independent special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 25 September 2025
    Location
    BL2 2JW, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL8 4JL, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 64% expected standard
  • Springside Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 May 2022
    Location
    BL9 5JB, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 June 2022
    Location
    BL9 5JB, 4.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard
  • Ash Grove School

    Academy alternative provision sponsor led

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2025
    Location
    BL9 7PZ, 5.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Requires improvement
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 16-25
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 2 September 2014
    Location
    BL3 2RR, 5.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Bury Secondary PRU Spring Lane School

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 1997 · Closed 31 December 2024
    Location
    BL9 7PZ, 5.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    M26 1EU, 5.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL7 9LT, 5.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.7

Evidence in context

Schools

81 open schools are in scope, including 56 primary and 9 secondary schools. Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 589 m.

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