| Bolton Wanderers Free SchoolFree schools 16 to 19View published school data | 16 plusAges 16-19 | Closed | Opened 1 September 2014 · Closed 31 August 2017 | BL6 6JW2.9 km away | Not published | Not published |
| St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton Voluntary aided schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 4-11 | Open | - | BL3 4RX2.9 km away | School remains Good | KS2 2024/25: 72% expected standard |
| Ladybridge High School Community schoolView published school data | SecondaryAges 11-16 | Open | Opened 1 September 2004 | BL3 4NG3.0 km away | Good | KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.7 |
| The Deane SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data | SecondaryAges 11-16 | Closed | Closed 31 August 2004 | BL3 4NG3.0 km away | Not published | Not published |
| Rumworth SchoolCommunity special schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 11-19 | Open | - | BL3 4TP3.0 km away | School remains Outstanding | KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 2.2 |
| Ladybridge Community Primary School Community schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 5-11 | Open | - | BL3 4NB3.2 km away | Good | KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard |
| Claypool Primary School Community schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 4-11 | Open | - | BL6 6LN3.3 km away | School remains Good | KS2 2024/25: 34% expected standard |
| Atherton St George's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 4-11 | Closed | Opened 1 August 1995 · Closed 31 March 2017 | M46 0HJ3.3 km away | Not published | Not published |
| St George's CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 7-11 | Closed | Closed 7 August 1995 | M46 0HJ3.3 km away | Not published | Not published |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 2-11 | Open | - | BL3 4QP3.4 km away | School remains Outstanding | KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard |
| Atherton St George's CofE Primary School Academy converterView published school data | PrimaryAges 2-11 | Open | Opened 1 April 2017 | M46 0HJ3.4 km away | Good | KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard |
| St Joseph's RC High School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data | SecondaryAges 11-16 | Open | - | BL6 6HW3.4 km away | Not judged | KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.8 |
| St George's CofE Infant SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 5-7 | Closed | Closed 7 August 1995 | M46 0LE3.5 km away | Not published | Not published |
| St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton Voluntary aided schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 4-11 | Open | - | M46 0HA3.5 km away | School remains Good | KS2 2024/25: 54% expected standard |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton Voluntary aided schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 4-11 | Open | - | BL5 1EN3.5 km away | School remains Good | KS2 2024/25: 90% expected standard |
| Meadowbank Primary School Community schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 3-11 | Open | - | M46 0HX3.5 km away | Good | KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard |
| Two Porches SchoolCommunity special schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 2-19 | Closed | Closed 31 August 2006 | M46 0HX3.6 km away | Not published | Not published |
| Heathfield Primary School Community schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 2-11 | Open | - | BL3 3TP3.6 km away | School remains Good | KS2 2024/25: 75% expected standard |
| Clevelands Prep School Other independent schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 2-11 | Open | Opened 4 June 1962 | BL1 5DH3.7 km away | Not published | Not published |
| Oakfield High School and College Community special schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 11-19 | Open | Opened 1 September 2006 | WN2 4XA3.7 km away | School remains Outstanding | KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 5.5 |
