Schools near Leigh

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• Leigh CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 350 pupils

  Henrietta Street, Leigh, WN7 1LP

  Ofsted 25 Apr 2023: Good

  under 0.1 miles Church of England

• Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 300 pupils

  Windermere Road, Leigh, WN7 1UX

  Ofsted 8 Jul 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  under 0.1 miles Roman Catholic

• Leigh Central Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 211 pupils

  Windermere Road, Leigh, WN7 1UY

  Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

  under 0.1 miles

• Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 211 pupils

  Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YE

  Ofsted 27 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  0.1 miles Church of England

• Leigh St John's CofE Primary

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 210 pupils

  Kirkhall Lane, Leigh, WN7 1RY

  Ofsted 22 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  0.3 miles Church of England

• Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 205 pupils

  West Bridgewater Street, Pennington, Leigh, WN7 4HB

  Ofsted 29 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  0.5 miles Church of England

• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 204 pupils

  Mather Lane, Leigh, WN7 2PW

  Ofsted report card, 24 Mar 2026

  0.6 miles Roman Catholic

• The Holden School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 4 to 18 · 70 pupils

  Firs Lane, Leigh, WN7 4SB

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  0.8 miles Independent

• St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 395 pupils

  Astley Street, Leigh, WN7 2AS

  Ofsted 21 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  0.9 miles Church of England

• Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 205 pupils

  School Street, Leigh, WN7 5JN

  Ofsted 16 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  0.9 miles Church of England

• Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 331 pupils

  Leigh Street, Leigh, WN7 4TP

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

  0.9 miles Church of England

• Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 234 pupils

  Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NJ

  Ofsted 26 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  1.0 miles Methodist

• Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 213 pupils

  Nel Pan Lane, Leigh, Select, WN7 5JS

  Ofsted report card, 13 Jan 2026

  1.0 miles Roman Catholic

• Newton Westpark Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 202 pupils

  Tennyson Avenue, Leigh, WN7 5JY

  Ofsted 14 Feb 2023: Good

  1.0 miles

• The Westleigh School

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 976 pupils

  Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NL

  Ofsted 8 Nov 2022: Good

  1.1 miles

• Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 255 pupils

  Breaston Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3DJ

  Ofsted 6 Dec 2022: Good

  1.2 miles Methodist

• Bedford High School

  Secondary · Community school · ages 11 to 16 · 1,111 pupils

  Manchester Road, Leigh, WN7 2LU

  Ofsted 3 Oct 2023: Good

  1.2 miles

• St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 375 pupils

  Queensway, Higher Folds, Leigh, WN7 2XG

  Ofsted 24 Sep 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  1.5 miles Roman Catholic

• St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 207 pupils

  Leigh Road, Atherton, Greater Manchester, M46 0PA

  Ofsted 31 Oct 2023: Good

  1.5 miles Church of England

• Gilded Hollins Community School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 209 pupils

  St Helen's Road, Leigh, WN7 3PQ

  Ofsted 13 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.7 miles