Schools near BL2 3NW
Primary and secondary schools serving BL2 3NW, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Harwood
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,167 (2024)
Schools near BL2 3NW
9 schools within 1 mile of BL2 3NW: 6 primary, 2 secondary and 1 other. 89% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 98% full overall, and 3 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent11.1%
- Good77.8%
- Needs improvement11.1%
The nearest schools
- Harwood Meadows Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 224 pupils · 95% fullGood0.3 miles · April 2026
- Hardy Mill Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 316 pupils · 89% fullGood0.3 miles · February 2015
- Firwood High SchoolOther · ages 11–19 · 261 pupils · 174% fullGood0.3 miles · March 2023
- Bolton St Catherine's AcademyAll-through · ages 2–16 · Faith school · 1,003 pupils · 89% fullNeeds improvement0.3 miles · May 2016
- St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, BoltonPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 199 pupils · 95% fullGood0.4 miles · January 2020
- Red Lane Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 475 pupils · 113% fullGood0.7 miles · July 2019
- St Maxentius CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 5–11 · Faith school · 185 pupils · 88% fullGood0.8 miles · January 2023
- Canon Slade SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,724 pupils · 96% fullExcellent0.9 miles · December 2012
- St Columba's RC Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 235 pupils · 112% fullGood0.9 miles · April 2024
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.