Schools and education

BL3 5EA: 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
197
Primary nearby
74
Secondary nearby
15

All establishment records

101-120 of 197 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL1 6PQ, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.7
  • 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, 3.1 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, 3.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL1 6QJ, 3.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 52% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL4 0NS, 3.2 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, 3.2 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, 3.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Outstanding
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 May 2018
    Location
    BL1 6LA, 3.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
  • St Peter's Smithills Dean CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 April 2018
    Location
    BL1 6LA, 3.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Lostock Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 28 February 2025
    Location
    BL6 4PS, 3.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2025
    Location
    BL6 4PS, 3.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Outstanding
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL4 0AP, 3.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL4 0BP, 3.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
  • Harper Green School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 28 February 2017
    Location
    BL4 0DH, 3.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2017
    Location
    BL4 0DH, 3.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.8
  • Compass Centre North

    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
    BL1 6QY, 3.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Forwards Centre

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2003 · Closed 31 March 2016
    Location
    BL2 5DX, 3.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Forwards Centre

    Academy alternative provision converter

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2016
    Location
    BL2 5DX, 3.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • St Osmund's RC Primary School, Breightmet, Bolton

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2003
    Location
    BL2 6EL, 3.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Lostock Park School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 12-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 13 January 1998
    Location
    BL6 4EL, 3.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Evidence in context

Schools

117 open schools are in scope, including 74 primary and 15 secondary schools. Pikes Lane Primary School is the nearest published school at 99 m.

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