Schools near BL6 5GH
Primary and secondary schools serving BL6 5GH, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackrod & Butterwick Fields
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,326 (2024)
Schools near BL6 5GH
15 schools within 2.0 miles of BL6 5GH: 11 primary, 2 secondary and 2 other, including 1 independent. 93% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 91% full overall, and one has more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent13.3%
- Good73.3%
- Needs improvement6.7%
- Not rated6.7%
The nearest schools
- St Catherine's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 237 pupils · 100% fullGood0.5 miles · March 2022
- Blackrod Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 311 pupils · 99% fullExcellent0.5 miles · March 2024
- Beacon Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 209 pupils · 95% fullGood1 mile · March 2023
- Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 260 pupils · 98% fullGood1 mile · January 2023
- Lever Park SchoolOther · ages 11–16 · 99 pupils · 114% fullGood1.1 miles · May 2024
- Chorley New Road Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 316 pupils · 100% fullGood1.2 miles · March 2023
- Horwich Parish CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 300 pupils · 71% fullGood1.2 miles · March 2026
- St Mary's RC Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 5–11 · Faith school · 214 pupils · 98% fullGood1.2 miles · March 2020
- Rivington and Blackrod High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,626 pupils · 86% fullGood1.5 miles · June 2023
- St Joseph's RC High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · Faith school · 1,047 pupils · 100% fullNeeds improvement1.5 miles · March 2019
- Cumberland SchoolOther · ages 7–18 · Independent · 85 pupils · 89% fullNot rated1.5 miles
- St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 102 pupils · 56% fullGood1.7 miles · January 2023
- Our Lady's RC Primary School WiganPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 208 pupils · 99% fullExcellent1.7 miles · March 2023
- Claypool Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 218 pupils · 96% fullGood1.7 miles · February 2026
- Aspull Church Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 202 pupils · 96% fullGood1.8 miles · June 2022
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.