Schools and education

BL3 6EA: 126 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby
126
Nearby establishment records
214
Primary nearby
81
Secondary nearby
16

All establishment records

141-160 of 214 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL2 6TE, 3.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
  • 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, 3.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Bridgewater Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

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    Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 3-5
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2002
    Location
    BL4 7DU, 3.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2002
    Location
    BL4 7BL, 3.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 58% expected standard
  • Starting Point

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2005 · Closed 7 September 2010
    Location
    BL1 7BN, 3.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL1 8RU, 3.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard
  • Firwood High School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-19
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 September 2018
    Location
    BL2 4HU, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 October 2018
    Location
    BL2 4HU, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: suppressed
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 May 2018
    Location
    BL1 6LA, 3.6 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, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Queen Street Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2002
    Location
    BL4 7DX, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Fixed Exclusion Unit

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-15
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2003 · Closed 21 July 2006
    Location
    BL4 9RJ, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 June 2016
    Location
    BL1 8SN, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Improved significantly
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.6
  • Sharples School Science Specialist College

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 May 2016
    Location
    BL1 8SN, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Oldhams Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2004
    Location
    BL1 7BN, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • 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, 3.6 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, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Compass Centre South

    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
    BL4 7AP, 3.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Christ's Church CofE Primary School, Harwood

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2007
    Location
    BL2 4HU, 3.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BL1 7EX, 3.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 61% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

126 open schools are in scope, including 81 primary and 16 secondary schools. Bolton Sixth Form College is the nearest published school at 368 m.

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