Schools and education

BL3 2PY: 122 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 122
Nearby establishment records: 223
Primary nearby: 81
Secondary nearby: 14

All establishment records

21-40 of 223 · Within 3.1 miles

Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
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Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 December 2024

Location

BL4 0HT, 1.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Requires improvement

DfE performance

Not published
Birtenshaw College
Special post 16 institution
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 16-25

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 2 September 2014

Location

BL3 2RR, 1.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre
Local authority nursery school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Nursery, ages 2-4

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL4 8AR, 1.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Outstanding

DfE performance

Not published
Lord's School
Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-18

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 23 October 1957

Location

BL3 2EF, 1.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 5.3
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 November 2012

Location

BL3 2DT, 1.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
St Simon and Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton

Voluntary controlled school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 October 2012

Location

BL3 2DT, 1.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
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, 1.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

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

Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 October 2024

Location

BL3 1EN, 1.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 82% expected standard
St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 November 2024

Location

BL3 1EN, 1.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

Not published
Fixed Exclusion Unit

Pupil referral unit
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-15

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 1 September 2003 · Closed 21 July 2006

Location

BL4 9RJ, 1.6 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, 1.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 58% expected standard
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL2 1NZ, 1.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth

Voluntary controlled school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 July 2016

Location

BL4 9QB, 1.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 August 2016

Location

BL4 9QB, 1.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard
Highfield Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL4 0AP, 1.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard
St James's Church of England High School

Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 30 November 2017

Location

BL4 9RU, 1.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St James's Church of England High School
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 December 2017

Location

BL4 9RU, 1.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.5
Bolton Islamic Girls School
Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 30 July 2012

Location

BL3 2AW, 1.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.1
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL3 1BQ, 1.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 42% expected standard
Kearsley West Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL4 9BZ, 1.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 81% expected standard

School establishment records near BL3 2PY
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy Academy converterView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 December 2024	BL4 0HT1.4 km away	Requires improvement	Not published
Birtenshaw College Special post 16 institutionView published school data	Not applicableAges 16-25	Open	Opened 2 September 2014	BL3 2RR1.4 km away	Not published	Not published
Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre Local authority nursery schoolView published school data	NurseryAges 2-4	Open	-	BL4 8AR1.4 km away	School remains Outstanding	Not published
Lord's School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-18	Open	Opened 23 October 1957	BL3 2EF1.4 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 5.3
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Open	Opened 1 November 2012	BL3 2DT1.6 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
St Simon and Jude CofE Primary School, BoltonVoluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Closed	Closed 31 October 2012	BL3 2DT1.6 km away	Not published	Not published
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL4 0BP1.6 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
St Teresa's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Closed 31 October 2024	BL3 1EN1.6 km away	Not published	KS2 2024/25: 82% expected standard
St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 1 November 2024	BL3 1EN1.6 km away	Good	Not published
Fixed Exclusion UnitPupil referral unitView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-15	Closed	Opened 1 September 2003 · Closed 21 July 2006	BL4 9RJ1.6 km away	Not published	Not published
St Peter's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BL4 9JT1.6 km away	School remains Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: 58% expected standard
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BL2 1NZ1.6 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard
St James CofE Primary School, FarnworthVoluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Closed	Closed 31 July 2016	BL4 9QB1.7 km away	Not published	Not published
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Open	Opened 1 August 2016	BL4 9QB1.7 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard
Highfield Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BL4 0AP1.7 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard
St James's Church of England High SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 30 November 2017	BL4 9RU1.8 km away	Not published	Not published
St James's Church of England High School Academy converterView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 December 2017	BL4 9RU1.8 km away	Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.5
Bolton Islamic Girls School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Open	Opened 30 July 2012	BL3 2AW1.8 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.1
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	-	BL3 1BQ1.8 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 42% expected standard
Kearsley West Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL4 9BZ1.9 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 81% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

122 open schools are in scope, including 81 primary and 14 secondary schools. All Saints CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 463 m.

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