Schools near Bolton

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• Canon Slade School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,724 pupils

  Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 3BP

  Ofsted 15 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  2.3 miles Church of England

• Sharples Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 245 pupils

  Hugh Lupus Street, Bolton, BL1 8RU

  Ofsted 12 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  2.3 miles

• All Saints CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 285 pupils

  Devon Street, Farnworth, Devon Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7PY

  Ofsted report card, 31 Mar 2026

  2.3 miles Church of England

• Sharples School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,214 pupils

  Hill Cot Road, Sharples, Bolton, BL1 8SN

  Ofsted 8 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly

  2.3 miles

• St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 206 pupils

  Crescent Avenue, Over Hulton, Bolton, BL5 1EN

  Ofsted report card, 24 Feb 2026

  2.3 miles Church of England

• SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 355 pupils

  Falkirk Drive, Bolton, BL2 6NW

  Ofsted 12 Jan 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  2.3 miles Roman Catholic

• High Lawn Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 492 pupils

  Holden Avenue, Sharples, Bolton, BL1 7EX

  Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  2.3 miles

• Red Lane Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 475 pupils

  Red Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 5HP

  Ofsted 7 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  2.4 miles

• Queensbridge Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 246 pupils

  St Germain Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7BL

  Ofsted 18 Jul 2023: Good

  2.4 miles

• Bolton St Catherine's Academy

  All-through · Academy converter · ages 2 to 16 · 1,003 pupils

  Stitch MI Lane, Bolton, BL2 4HU

  Ofsted 11 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  2.4 miles Church of England

• The Oaks Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 218 pupils

  Sharples Hall Drive, Bolton, BL1 7HS

  Ofsted 5 Dec 2023: Good

  2.5 miles

• Little Lever School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,085 pupils

  Church Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1BT

  Ofsted report card, 19 May 2026

  2.5 miles

• Bowness Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 129 pupils

  Church Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1BT

  Ofsted 6 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  2.5 miles

• St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 357 pupils

  Hillside Avenue, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9QB

  Ofsted 15 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  2.5 miles Church of England

• Firwood High School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 11 to 19 · 261 pupils

  Stitch-MI Lane, Bolton, BL2 4HU

  Ofsted 8 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  2.6 miles

• Blackshaw Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 218 pupils

  Bideford Drive, Breightmet, Bolton, BL2 6TE

  Ofsted 15 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  2.6 miles

• Wharton Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 378 pupils

  Rothwell Lane, Little Hulton, Worsley, Salford, M38 9XA

  No inspection in this data yet

  2.7 miles

• Birtenshaw School Bolton

  Special school · Non-maintained special school · ages 3 to 19 · 137 pupils

  Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9AB

  Ofsted 18 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  2.7 miles

• St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 126 pupils

  Redcar Road, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1EN

  Ofsted 19 Oct 2021: Good (predecessor school)

  2.8 miles Roman Catholic

• Harwood Meadows Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 224 pupils

  Orchard Gardens, Harwood, Bolton, BL2 3PS

  Ofsted report card, 28 Apr 2026

  2.8 miles