ABC EduSchools in England, from official data

Schools in Bolton

Schools near Bolton by distance

Schools whose official address gives Bolton as the town, in Bolton, grouped by type — page 2 of 3.

Primary schools 42

  • St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School

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

    The Fairways, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3NZ

    Ofsted 13 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

    Church of England
  • St Bede Academy

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 610 pupils

    Morris Green Lane, Bolton, BL3 3LJ

    Ofsted 24 Oct 2023: Good

    Church of England
  • St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 199 pupils

    Wendover Drive, Ladybridge, Bolton, BL3 4RX

    Ofsted 30 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

    Roman Catholic
  • St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 199 pupils

    Brookfold Lane, Harwood, Bolton, BL2 4DZ

    Ofsted 11 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

    Roman Catholic
  • St Catherine's CofE Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 237 pupils

    Greenstone Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 5SJ

    Ofsted report card, 7 Jul 2026

    Church of England
  • St Columba's RC Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 235 pupils

    Ripley Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, BL2 3AR

    Ofsted 10 Apr 2024: Good

    Roman Catholic
  • St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 207 pupils

    Melbourne Road, Deane, Bolton, BL3 5RL

    No inspection in this data yet

    Roman Catholic
  • St George's CofE Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 247 pupils

    The Hoskers, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2FB

    Ofsted report card, 31 Mar 2026

    Church of England
  • St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 185 pupils

    Presto Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 8AJ

    Ofsted 30 Apr 2024: Good

    Roman Catholic
  • St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill

    Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 445 pupils

    Hindley Road, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2JU

    Ofsted 9 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

    Church of England
  • 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)

    Church of England
  • St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 154 pupils

    Church Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8AP

    Ofsted 29 Jun 2022: Good (predecessor school)

    Church of England
  • St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 162 pupils

    Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9HT

    Ofsted 25 Jan 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

    Roman Catholic
  • St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 220 pupils

    Shepherd Cross Street, Halliwell, Bolton, BL1 3EJ

    Ofsted 20 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

    Roman Catholic
  • St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane

    Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 2 to 11 · 448 pupils

    Edale Road, Deane, St Mary's CE Primary School, Bolton, BL3 4QP

    Ofsted 1 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

    Church of England
  • St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton

    Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 424 pupils

    Kentford Road, Halliwell, Bolton, BL1 2JL

    Ofsted 8 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

    Church of England
  • St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5 to 11 · 196 pupils

    Norris Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1BQ

    Ofsted 2 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

    Church of England
  • St Maxentius CofE Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 185 pupils

    New Heys Way, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 4AE

    Ofsted 18 Jan 2023: Good

    Church of England
  • St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 487 pupils

    Green Lane, Bolton, BL3 2PL

    Ofsted 3 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Church of England
  • St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 251 pupils

    Newnham Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, BL1 8QA

    Ofsted 22 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

    Church of England
  • St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 225 pupils

    Pilkington Street, Bolton, BL3 6HP

    Ofsted 5 Feb 2020 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

    Roman Catholic
  • St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 411 pupils

    Alexandra Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9JT

    Ofsted report card, 9 Dec 2025

    Church of England
  • St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 215 pupils

    Limefield Road, Smithills, Bolton, BL1 6LA

    Ofsted 19 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

    Church of England
  • St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 193 pupils

    Radcliffe Road, Bolton, BL2 1NZ

    Ofsted 25 Jan 2023: Good

    Church of England
  • St Stephen's CofE Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 183 pupils

    Bent Spur Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8PB

    Ofsted 13 Jun 2023: Good

    Church of England
  • 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)

    Roman Catholic
  • St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 366 pupils

    Eskrick Street, Bolton, BL1 3JB

    Ofsted report card, 10 Mar 2026

    Church of England
  • St Thomas CofE Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 239 pupils

    Molyneux Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3HP

    Ofsted report card, 19 May 2026

    Church of England
  • St Thomas of Canterbury RC School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 410 pupils

    Eastbourne Grove, Heaton, Bolton, BL1 5LH

    Ofsted 5 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

    Roman Catholic
  • St William of York Roman Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 233 pupils

    Nugent Road, Bolton, BL3 3DE

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

    Roman Catholic
  • Sunning Hill Primary School

    Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 526 pupils

    Goldsmith Street, Bolton, BL3 6TR

    Ofsted 22 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  • The Ferns Primary Academy

    Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 445 pupils

    Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DA

    Ofsted report card, 6 Jan 2026

  • The Gates Primary School

    Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 290 pupils

    Bristle Hall Way, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3QA

    Ofsted 21 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  • The Oaks Primary School

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

    Sharples Hall Drive, Bolton, BL1 7HS

    Ofsted 5 Dec 2023: Good

  • The Olive School, Bolton

    Primary · Free schools · ages 4 to 11 · 422 pupils

    Darley Street, Bolton, BL1 3DX

    Ofsted 12 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

    Muslim
  • The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton

    Primary · Free schools · ages 4 to 11 · 418 pupils

    Adelaide Street, Daubhill, Adelaide House, Bolton, BL3 3NY

    Ofsted 22 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

    Muslim
  • The Valley Community Primary School

    Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 538 pupils

    Hibbert Street, Off Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8JG

    Ofsted 17 Oct 2023: Outstanding

  • Tonge Moor Primary Academy

    Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 472 pupils

    Brierwood, Bolton, BL2 2PF

    Ofsted 24 Jan 2023: Good

  • Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11

    Bolton Road, Edgworth, Bolton, BL7 0AH

    Ofsted report card, 18 Nov 2025 (predecessor school)

    Church of England/Methodist
  • Turton Belmont Community Primary School

    Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 91 pupils

    Ryecroft Lane, Belmont, Bolton, BL7 8AH

    Ofsted 15 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  • Walmsley CofE Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 303 pupils

    Blackburn Road, Egerton, Bolton, BL7 9SA

    Ofsted 13 Feb 2024: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

    Church of England
  • Woodland Primary Academy

    Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 170 pupils

    Clough Avenue, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2NJ

    Ofsted 21 Jan 2020: Good (predecessor school)

Secondary schools 18

  • Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah

    Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 25 · Boys · 70 pupils

    Willows Lane, Bolton, BL3 4HE

    Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

    Independent
  • Bolton Islamic Girls School

    Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 16 · Girls · 115 pupils

    Weston House, Weston Street, Bolton, BL3 2AW

    Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

    Independent
  • Bolton Muslim Girls School

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · Girls · 774 pupils

    Swan Lane, Bolton, BL3 6TQ

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

    Muslim
  • 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)

    Church of England
  • Eden Boys' School, Bolton

    Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 18 · Boys · 621 pupils

    Wolfenden Street, Bolton, BL1 3QE

    Ofsted 4 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

    Muslim
  • Essa Academy

    Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 1,055 pupils

    Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, BL3 3HH

    Ofsted report card, 20 Jan 2026

  • Harper Green School

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,070 pupils

    Harper Green Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0DH

    Ofsted 10 Jan 2023: Good

  • Kearsley Academy

    Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 768 pupils

    Springfield Road, Kearsley, Bolton, BL4 8HY

    Ofsted report card, 7 Jul 2026

  • King's Leadership Academy Bolton

    Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 16 · 910 pupils

    Freshfield Avenue, Bolton, BL3 3HL

    Ofsted 17 Oct 2023: Good

  • Ladybridge High School

    Secondary · Community school · ages 11 to 16 · 1,136 pupils

    New York, Junction Road, Deane, Bolton, BL3 4NG

    Ofsted 2 Nov 2022: Good

  • 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

  • Lord's School

    Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 18 · 23 pupils

    Brooklyn, Green Lane, Bolton, BL3 2EF

    Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

    Independent
  • Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya

    Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 19 · Girls · 122 pupils

    Keswick Street, Bolton, BL1 8LX

    Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

    Islam Independent
  • Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 895 pupils

    Greenland Road, Bolton, BL4 0HT

    Ofsted 24 Oct 2023: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

    Roman Catholic
  • Rivington and Blackrod High School

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,626 pupils

    Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7RU

    Ofsted 14 Jun 2023: Good

    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

  • Smithills School

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,203 pupils

    Smithills Dean Road, Smithills School, Bolton, BL1 6JS

    Ofsted report card, 31 Mar 2026

  • St James's Church of England High School

    Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,053 pupils

    Lucas Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9RU

    Ofsted 2 Nov 2022: Good

    Church of England

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