Schools near BL5 1BU

Schools near BL5 1BU

10 schools within 1 mile of BL5 1BU: 5 primary, 2 secondary and 3 other. 78% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 8 that publish a capacity are 100% full overall, and 4 have more pupils than places.

Inspection ratings

The nearest schools

• St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 206 pupils · 94% full
  Needs improvement

  0.7 miles · February 2026
• The Orchards Nursery School

  Nursery · ages 2–4 · 97 pupils
  Good

  0.8 miles · March 2024
• Green Fold School

  Other · ages 4–11 · 172 pupils · 130% full
  Excellent

  0.8 miles · November 2023
• Wharton Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 378 pupils · 82% full
  Not rated

  0.8 miles
• Cherry Tree Primary School

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 408 pupils · 104% full
  Good

  0.8 miles · March 2026
• Essa Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 1,055 pupils · 107% full
  Excellent

  0.9 miles · January 2026
• King's Leadership Academy Bolton

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 910 pupils · 101% full
  Good

  0.9 miles · October 2023
• Essa Primary Academy

  Primary · ages 4–11 · 387 pupils · 92% full
  Needs improvement

  0.9 miles · June 2017
• Thomasson Memorial School

  Other · ages 2–16 · 80 pupils
  Good

  0.9 miles · March 2024
• Heathfield Primary School

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 270 pupils · 98% full
  Excellent

  1 mile · April 2026

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.