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Astley Bridge is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 | Thornleigh Salesian College | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | Requires Improvement |
Bradshaw is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | Canon Slade School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
Bromley Cross is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Turton School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Deane is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 | University Collegiate School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18+ years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #3 | Bolton Muslim Girls School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Girls | Islam | Requires Improvement |
| N/A | Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah | Independent | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18+ years | Boys | None | Information not available |
Farnworth is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | St James's Church of England High School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
| #13 | Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | Catholic | Information not available |
| #19 | Harper Green School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Great Lever is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Eden Boys' School, Bolton | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Boys | Islam | Outstanding |
Heaton is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Bolton School Girls' Division | Independent | All-through | 7-18 years | Girls | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
| #2 | Bolton School Boys' Division | Independent | All-through | 7-18 years | Boys | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
Horwich is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Rivington and Blackrod High School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
| #14 | St Joseph's RC High School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | Catholic | Requires Improvement |
Kearsley is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Kearsley Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Ladybridge is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 | Ladybridge High School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Lever Edge is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Essa Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Little Lever is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 | Little Lever School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Sharples is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Sharples School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
Smithills is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | King's Leadership Academy Bolton | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #21 | Smithills School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
| #23 | Bolton St Catherine's Academy | State | All-through | 3-16 years | Mixed | Church of England | Requires Improvement |
| #25 | Lord's School | Independent | All-through | 7-18 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
Town Centre is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya | Independent | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18+ years | Girls | Islam | Information not available |
Westhoughton is a popular residential pocket within the Bolton area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Bolton and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.
| Local Rank | School | Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Bolton Islamic Girls School | Independent | Secondary | 11-16 years | Girls | None | Information not available |
| #22 | Westhoughton High School | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |