Fourgates Primary School Community school View published school data Primary Ages 4-11 Closed Closed 31 August 2002 BL5 3NA 3.4 km away Not published Not published Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge Voluntary aided school View published school data Primary Ages 2-11 Closed Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 August 2022 WN2 5JF 3.4 km away Not published Not published Holy Family Catholic Academy Academy sponsor led View published school data Primary Ages 2-11 Open Opened 1 September 2022 WN2 5JF 3.4 km away Not judged KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard Bickershaw CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school View published school data Primary Ages 4-11 Open - WN2 4AE 3.5 km away Good KS2 2024/25: 27% expected standard St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill Voluntary controlled school View published school data Primary Ages 3-11 Open - BL5 2JU 3.5 km away School remains Good KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard Whelley Middle School Community school View published school data Middle deemed secondary Ages 10-13 Closed Closed 31 August 1988 WN1 3XX 3.5 km away Not published Not published Washacre Primary School Community school View published school data Primary Ages 5-11 Closed Closed 30 September 2024 BL5 2NJ 3.5 km away Not published KS2 2024/25: 40% expected standard Woodland Primary Academy Academy converter View published school data Primary Ages 5-11 Open Opened 1 October 2024 BL5 2NJ 3.5 km away Good Not published Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school View published school data Primary Ages 4-11 Open - BL5 3DU 3.5 km away Outstanding KS2 2024/25: 74% expected standard The Aspire Hub, Bolton Other independent special school View published school data Not applicable Ages 3-11 Closed Opened 9 September 2019 · Closed 19 July 2023 BL5 2JE 3.6 km away Not published Not published Douglas Valley Nursery School Local authority nursery school View published school data Nursery Ages 2-5 Open - WN1 3SU 3.6 km away School remains Outstanding Not published Westhoughton High School Community school View published school data Secondary Ages 11-16 Open - BL5 3BZ 3.6 km away Requires improvement KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.4 St John's CofE Primary School, Wingates Voluntary controlled school View published school data Primary Ages 5-11 Closed Closed 31 August 2002 BL5 3PR 3.7 km away Not published Not published The Gates Primary School Community school View published school data Primary Ages 3-11 Open Opened 1 September 2002 BL5 3QA 3.7 km away School remains Good KS2 2024/25: 84% expected standard Westhoughton Primary School Community school View published school data Primary Ages 4-11 Closed Closed 31 August 2008 BL5 3DT 3.7 km away Not published Not published St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school View published school data Primary Ages 4-11 Open - WN1 1XL 3.9 km away Outstanding KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard Mab's Cross Primary School Community school View published school data Primary Ages 4-11 Open - WN1 1XL 3.9 km away Good KS2 2024/25: 57% expected standard The Beechwood Centre Pupil referral unit View published school data Not applicable Ages 11-16 Closed Opened 1 September 2008 · Closed 31 August 2013 WN1 1UR 4.0 km away Not published Not published Kingsway School Other independent school View published school data Not applicable Ages 5-14 Closed Opened 6 September 1995 · Closed 21 July 2005 WN1 2AA 4.0 km away Not published Not published Rathbone Training Wigan Other independent school View published school data Not applicable Ages 14-14 Closed Opened 29 August 2003 · Closed 26 February 2004 WN3 4HW 4.1 km away Not published Not published 