Schools and education

BL7 9BB: 56 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 56
Nearby establishment records: 97
Primary nearby: 37
Secondary nearby: 6

All establishment records

41-60 of 97 · Within 3.1 miles

St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL1 3JB, 3.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 50% expected standard
The Valley Community Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2003

Location

BL1 8JG, 3.2 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 83% expected standard
Longsight Community Primary School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2002

Location

BL2 3JN, 3.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 March 2026

Location

BL7 0AH, 3.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 86% expected standard
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Primary School
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 April 2026

Location

BL7 0AH, 3.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL1 3EJ, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 61% expected standard
Al-Huda Primary School
Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 19 November 2012

Location

BL1 3EH, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL2 4DZ, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
Brownlow Fold Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL1 3DX, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard
Oxford Grove Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL1 3EJ, 3.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 80% expected standard
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL1 2JL, 3.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 47% expected standard
The Olive School, Bolton
Free schools
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 5 September 2016

Location

BL1 8HT, 3.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 95% expected standard
Church Road Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL1 5RU, 3.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
Susan Isaacs Nursery School

Local authority nursery school
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Phase and ages

Nursery, ages 2-4

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2016

Location

BL1 2XN, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
LifeBridge ASEND
Special post 16 institution
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 19-24

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2016

Location

BL1 2XN, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 November 2018

Location

BL2 2PF, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 44% expected standard
Tonge Moor Primary School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 October 2018

Location

BL2 2PF, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Hardy Mill Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BL2 4EF, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
Johnson Fold Community Primary School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 January 2026

Location

BL1 5UG, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 35% expected standard
Johnson Fold Community Primary School
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 February 2026

Location

BL1 5UG, 3.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

Not published

School establishment records near BL7 9BB
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL1 3JB3.2 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 50% expected standard
The Valley Community Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Open	Opened 1 September 2003	BL1 8JG3.2 km away	Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: 83% expected standard
Longsight Community Primary SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Closed 31 August 2002	BL2 3JN3.4 km away	Not published	Not published
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Closed 31 March 2026	BL7 0AH3.4 km away	School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next	KS2 2024/25: 86% expected standard
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Primary School Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	Opened 1 April 2026	BL7 0AH3.4 km away	Not published	Not published
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL1 3EJ3.5 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 61% expected standard
Al-Huda Primary School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 2-11	Open	Opened 19 November 2012	BL1 3EH3.5 km away	Not published	Not published
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	BL2 4DZ3.5 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
Brownlow Fold Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL1 3DX3.5 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard
Oxford Grove Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL1 3EJ3.6 km away	Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: 80% expected standard
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL1 2JL3.6 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 47% expected standard
The Olive School, Bolton Free schoolsView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 5 September 2016	BL1 8HT3.6 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 95% expected standard
Church Road Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL1 5RU3.7 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
Susan Isaacs Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery schoolView published school data	NurseryAges 2-4	Closed	Closed 31 August 2016	BL1 2XN3.8 km away	Not published	Not published
LifeBridge ASEND Special post 16 institutionView published school data	Not applicableAges 19-24	Open	Opened 1 September 2016	BL1 2XN3.8 km away	Not published	Not published
Tonge Moor Primary Academy Academy sponsor ledView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Open	Opened 1 November 2018	BL2 2PF3.8 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 44% expected standard
Tonge Moor Primary SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Closed	Closed 31 October 2018	BL2 2PF3.8 km away	Not published	Not published
Hardy Mill Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	BL2 4EF3.8 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
Johnson Fold Community Primary SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Closed	Closed 31 January 2026	BL1 5UG3.9 km away	Not published	KS2 2024/25: 35% expected standard
Johnson Fold Community Primary School Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Open	Opened 1 February 2026	BL1 5UG3.9 km away	Not judged	Not published

Evidence in context

Schools

56 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 6 secondary schools. St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton is the nearest published school at 486 m.

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