Schools near BL2 3AE
Primary and secondary schools serving BL2 3AE, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Hall I' th' Wood
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,909 (2024)
Schools near BL2 3AE
13 schools within 1 mile of BL2 3AE: 8 primary, 3 secondary and 2 other, including 1 independent. 92% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 103% full overall, and 7 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent30.8%
- Good53.8%
- Needs improvement7.7%
- Not rated7.7%
The nearest schools
- Castle Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 220 pupils · 84% fullGood0.2 miles · February 2023
- St Columba's RC Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 235 pupils · 112% fullGood0.3 miles · April 2024
- Canon Slade SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,724 pupils · 96% fullExcellent0.4 miles · December 2012
- Tonge Moor Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 2–11 · 472 pupils · 112% fullGood0.6 miles · January 2023
- Moorgate Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 325 pupils · 93% fullExcellent0.7 miles · April 2023
- Madrasatul Imam Muhammad ZakariyaOther · ages 11–19 · Independent · Girls · Faith school · 122 pupils · 99% fullNot rated0.8 miles
- Sharples Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 245 pupils · 117% fullGood0.9 miles · May 2019
- The Valley Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 538 pupils · 128% fullExcellent0.9 miles · October 2023
- Bolton St Catherine's AcademyAll-through · ages 2–16 · Faith school · 1,003 pupils · 89% fullNeeds improvement0.9 miles · May 2016
- St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley BridgePrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 251 pupils · 120% fullExcellent0.9 miles · June 2013
- St Maxentius CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 5–11 · Faith school · 185 pupils · 88% fullGood0.9 miles · January 2023
- Sharples SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,214 pupils · 112% fullGood1 mile · September 2013
- Firwood High SchoolOther · ages 11–19 · 261 pupils · 174% fullGood1 mile · March 2023
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.