| Sacred Heart RC Infant SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 3-7 | Closed | Closed 1 September 1995 | M46 9BL120 m away | Not published | Not published |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 4-11 | Open | - | M46 9BN155 m away | School remains Good | KS2 2024/25: 61% expected standard |
| Hindsford CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 4-11 | Open | - | M46 9BL167 m away | Not judged | KS2 2024/25: 77% expected standard |
| Fred Longworth High SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data | SecondaryAges 11-16 | Closed | Closed 31 August 2011 | M29 8JN409 m away | Not published | Not published |
| Fred Longworth High School Academy converterView published school data | SecondaryAges 11-16 | Open | Opened 1 September 2011 | M29 8JN409 m away | School remains Good | KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.9 |
| Parklee Community SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 3-11 | Closed | Closed 31 March 2025 | M46 0AR642 m away | Not published | KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard |
| Parklee Primary School Academy converterView published school data | PrimaryAges 3-11 | Open | Opened 1 April 2025 | M46 0AR642 m away | Not judged | Not published |
| Kingshill SchoolCommunity special schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 11-16 | Closed | Opened 1 August 2000 · Closed 31 August 2008 | M29 8JE695 m away | Not published | Not published |
| St George's CofE Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 5-11 | Closed | Closed 1 August 1997 | M29 8HU843 m away | Not published | Not published |
| Atherton High School Free schoolsView published school data | SecondaryAges 11-16 | Open | Opened 3 September 2012 | M46 0AY919 m away | Good | KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.3 |
| Chowbent Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data | PrimaryAges 4-11 | Open | - | M46 9FP930 m away | Standards maintained | KS2 2024/25: 36% expected standard |
| Hesketh Fletcher CofE High School, AthertonVoluntary aided schoolView published school data | SecondaryAges 11-16 | Closed | Closed 31 August 2011 | M46 0AY953 m away | Not published | Not published |
| Cambian Tyldesley School Other independent special schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 11-19 | Open | Opened 23 April 2008 | M29 8BS998 m away | Not published | KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 5.9 |
| Advanced Education - ShelfieldOther independent special schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 10-18 | Closed | Opened 1 August 2007 · Closed 19 December 2014 | M29 8BS1.0 km away | Not published | Not published |
| Cambian 110 PeelhouseOther independent special schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 10-18 | Closed | Opened 2 August 2007 · Closed 31 August 2016 | M29 8BS1.0 km away | Not published | Not published |
| Cambian 62 PeelhouseOther independent special schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 10-18 | Closed | Opened 1 October 2007 · Closed 31 December 2015 | M29 8BS1.0 km away | Not published | Not published |
| Cambian Booth RoadOther independent special schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 10-18 | Closed | Opened 24 July 2007 · Closed 31 December 2015 | M29 8BS1.0 km away | Not published | Not published |
| Cambian CronkeyshawOther independent special schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 10-18 | Closed | Opened 15 March 2006 · Closed 31 December 2015 | M29 8BS1.0 km away | Not published | Not published |
| Cambian FitzwalterOther independent special schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 10-18 | Closed | Opened 29 July 2008 · Closed 31 December 2015 | M29 8BS1.0 km away | Not published | Not published |
| Cambian Fletcher StreetOther independent special schoolView published school data | Not applicableAges 10-18 | Closed | Opened 17 July 2007 · Closed 31 December 2015 | M29 8BS1.0 km away | Not published | Not published |
