Schools near BL1 6QY
Primary and secondary schools serving BL1 6QY, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Astley Bridge & Waters Meeting
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,901 (2024)
BL1 6QYBolton
Schools near BL1 6QY
12 schools within 1 mile of BL1 6QY: 7 primary, 4 secondary and 1 other. 92% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 97% full overall, and 3 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent33.3%
- Good58.3%
- Needs improvement8.3%
The nearest schools
- Thornleigh Salesian CollegeSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,574 pupils · 95% fullGood0.3 miles · November 2019
- Youth Challenge PruOther · ages 11–16 · 72 pupils · 69% fullExcellent0.5 miles · July 2024
- Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 5–11 · Faith school · 188 pupils · 90% fullGood0.5 miles · January 2026
- Smithills SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,203 pupils · 96% fullNeeds improvement0.5 miles · March 2026
- St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 215 pupils · 99% fullGood0.6 miles · October 2022
- High Lawn Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 492 pupils · 98% fullGood0.6 miles · September 2019
- St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley BridgePrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 251 pupils · 120% fullExcellent0.8 miles · June 2013
- St Thomas C of E Primary School, HalliwellPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 366 pupils · 100% fullExcellent0.9 miles · March 2026
- The Oaks Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 5–11 · 218 pupils · 104% fullGood1 mile · December 2023
- Eden Boys' School, BoltonSecondary · ages 11–18 · Boys · Faith school · 621 pupils · 78% fullExcellent1 mile · July 2023
- Sharples SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,214 pupils · 112% fullGood1 mile · September 2013
- St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, BoltonPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 220 pupils · 92% fullGood1 mile · September 2019
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.