Schools in Bolton
- 143open schools
- 100primary
- 23secondary
- 12special school
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
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St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Ofsted 13 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
Church of England -
St Bede Academy
Ofsted 24 Oct 2023: Good
Church of England -
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
Ofsted 30 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good
Roman Catholic -
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton
Ofsted 11 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained
Roman Catholic -
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Ofsted report card, 7 Jul 2026
Church of England -
St Columba's RC Primary School
Ofsted 10 Apr 2024: Good
Roman Catholic -
St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
No inspection in this data yet
Roman Catholic -
St George's CofE Primary School
Ofsted report card, 31 Mar 2026
Church of England -
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Ofsted 30 Apr 2024: Good
Roman Catholic -
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
Ofsted 9 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good
Church of England -
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth
Ofsted 15 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)
Church of England -
St John Church of England Primary School, Farnworth
Ofsted 29 Jun 2022: Good (predecessor school)
Church of England -
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Ofsted 25 Jan 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good
Roman Catholic -
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton
Ofsted 20 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained
Roman Catholic -
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane
Ofsted 1 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding
Church of England -
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
Ofsted 8 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good
Church of England -
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever
Ofsted 2 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good
Church of England -
St Maxentius CofE Primary School
Ofsted 18 Jan 2023: Good
Church of England -
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever
Ofsted 3 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Church of England -
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Ofsted 22 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)
Church of England -
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
Ofsted 5 Feb 2020 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)
Roman Catholic -
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Ofsted report card, 9 Dec 2025
Church of England -
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School
Ofsted 19 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good
Church of England -
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge
Ofsted 25 Jan 2023: Good
Church of England -
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Ofsted 13 Jun 2023: Good
Church of England -
St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy
Ofsted 19 Oct 2021: Good (predecessor school)
Roman Catholic -
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell
Ofsted report card, 10 Mar 2026
Church of England -
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Ofsted report card, 19 May 2026
Church of England -
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Ofsted 5 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good
Roman Catholic -
St William of York Roman Catholic Primary School
Ofsted 21 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
Roman Catholic -
Sunning Hill Primary School
Ofsted 22 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)
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The Ferns Primary Academy
Ofsted report card, 6 Jan 2026
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The Gates Primary School
Ofsted 21 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good
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The Oaks Primary School
Ofsted 5 Dec 2023: Good
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The Olive School, Bolton
Ofsted 12 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained
Muslim -
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton
Ofsted 22 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained
Muslim -
The Valley Community Primary School
Ofsted 17 Oct 2023: Outstanding
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Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Ofsted 24 Jan 2023: Good
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Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Primary School
Ofsted report card, 18 Nov 2025 (predecessor school)
Church of England/Methodist -
Turton Belmont Community Primary School
Ofsted 15 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good
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Walmsley CofE Primary School
Ofsted 13 Feb 2024: Requires improvement (predecessor school)
Church of England -
Woodland Primary Academy
Ofsted 21 Jan 2020: Good (predecessor school)
Secondary schools 18
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Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah
Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)
Independent -
Bolton Islamic Girls School
Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)
Independent -
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Ofsted 11 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)
Muslim -
Canon Slade School
Ofsted 15 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)
Church of England -
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Ofsted 4 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding
Muslim -
Essa Academy
Ofsted report card, 20 Jan 2026
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Harper Green School
Ofsted 10 Jan 2023: Good
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Kearsley Academy
Ofsted report card, 7 Jul 2026
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King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Ofsted 17 Oct 2023: Good
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Ladybridge High School
Ofsted 2 Nov 2022: Good
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Little Lever School
Ofsted report card, 19 May 2026
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Lord's School
Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)
Independent -
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)
Islam Independent -
Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy
Ofsted 24 Oct 2023: Requires improvement (predecessor school)
Roman Catholic -
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Ofsted 14 Jun 2023: Good
Church of England -
Sharples School
Ofsted 8 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly
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Smithills School
Ofsted report card, 31 Mar 2026
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St James's Church of England High School
Ofsted 2 Nov 2022: Good
Church of England
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