Schools and Education in Little Bollington

There are 82 schools within 5 miles of Little Bollington town centre, including 42 primary and 12 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Altrincham Grammar School for Girls, Bowdon CofE Primary School and Loreto Grammar School. Parents should note that 5 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
82
Primary
42
Secondary
12
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

8
38
5
Outstanding (8) Good (38) Requires Improvement (5) Not yet inspected (31)
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls Secondary 2.3 miles Cavendish Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 2NL Inspected: 05 December 2022 Bowdon CofE Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Grange Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 3EX Inspected: 12 May 2025 Loreto Grammar School Secondary 2.6 miles Dunham Road, Altrincham, WA14 4AH Inspected: 10 November 2022 Altrincham Grammar School for Boys Secondary 2.6 miles Marlborough Road, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 2RS Inspected: 11 November 2022 St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Orchard Road, Altrincham, WA15 8EY Inspected: 17 July 2024 Brentwood School 3.6 miles Epsom Avenue, Sale, M33 4GY Inspected: 12 March 2025 Park Road Academy Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Leys Road, Timperley, Altrincham, WA14 5AP Inspected: 22 January 2024 Wellfield Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.8 miles Church Lane, Sale, M33 5QW Inspected: 11 May 2023
Lymm High School Secondary 1.9 miles Oughtrington Lane, Lymm, WA13 0RB Inspected: 10 June 2024 Oldfield Brow Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Stokoe Avenue, Altrincham, WA14 4LE Inspected: 08 May 2024 High Legh Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Wrenshot Lane, High Legh, Knutsford, WA16 6NW Inspected: 03 October 2022 Bollin Primary School Primary 2 miles Apsley Grove, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 3AH Inspected: 11 November 2022 Ravenbank Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Pepper Street, Lymm, WA13 0JT Inspected: 10 May 2023 Bowdon Preparatory School 2.6 miles Cavendish Road, Altrincham, WA14 2LT Inspected: 22 April 2013 North Cestrian School Secondary 2.6 miles Dunham Road, Altrincham, WA14 4AJ Inspected: 20 December 2024 Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Townfield Road, Altrincham, WA14 4DS Inspected: 02 March 2023 Partington Children's Centre 3 miles Central Road, Partington, Manchester, M31 4FL Inspected: 21 April 2011 Partington Central Academy Primary 3 miles Central Road, Partington, Manchester, M31 4FL Inspected: 13 December 2024 Broomwood & Timperley Children's Centre 3.1 miles Sinderland Road, Sinderland Road, Altrincham, WA14 5JQ Inspected: 18 March 2011 Broadheath Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Sinderland Road, Broadheath, Altrincham, WA14 5JQ Inspected: 11 March 2025 Stamford Park Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Cedar Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 9JB Inspected: 17 May 2024 Forest Gate Academy Primary 3.1 miles Daniel Adamson Avenue, Partington, Manchester, M31 4PN Inspected: 19 January 2024 Cherry Tree School Primary 3.1 miles Hardy Road, Lymm, Warrington, WA13 0NX Inspected: 19 January 2024 The Trafford and Stockport College Group 16 plus 3.4 miles Manchester Road, Altrincham, WA14 5PQ Inspected: 13 January 2023 Wellington School Secondary 3.5 miles Wellington Road, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 7RH Inspected: 07 July 2022 St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Epsom Avenue, Sale, M33 4GY Inspected: 14 February 2024 Brentwood Community College 3.6 miles Epsom Avenue, Sale, M33 4GY Inspected: 21 September 2022 Willow Tree Park 3.7 miles Booths Lane, Beech House, Lymm, WA13 0GH Inspected: 14 February 2025 Willows Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Victoria Road, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 6PP Inspected: 20 May 2024 Altrincham College Secondary 3.8 miles Green Lane, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 8QW Inspected: 07 July 2022 Woodheys Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Meadway, Sale, M33 4PG Inspected: 09 February 2023 St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary 4 miles Buckingham Road, Cadishead, Manchester, M44 5HG Inspected: 24 January 2022 Well Green Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Briony Avenue, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 8QA Inspected: 10 December 2021 Irlam and Cadishead Academy Secondary 4.3 miles Station Road, Irlam, Manchester, M44 5ZR Inspected: 26 April 2024 Heyes Lane Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Crofton Avenue, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 6BZ Inspected: 16 January 2023 Elmridge Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Wilton Drive, Hale Barns, Altrincham, WA15 0JF Inspected: 19 January 2024 Ashton-on-Mersey School Secondary 4.4 miles Cecil Avenue, Sale, M33 5BP Inspected: 20 May 2024 Chaigeley School 4.4 miles Lymm Road, Thelwall, Warrington, WA4 2TE Inspected: 29 February 2024 Brooklands Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Woodbourne Road, Sale, M33 3SY Inspected: 29 November 2021 Broomwood Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Carrfield Avenue, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 7JU Inspected: 04 July 2024 All Saints' Catholic Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Cedar Road, Sale, M33 5NW Inspected: 10 December 2021 Sandilands Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Wendover Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9JX Inspected: 26 May 2023 Thelwall Community Junior School Primary 4.8 miles Thelwall New Road, Thelwall, Warrington, WA4 2HX Inspected: 21 January 2025 St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary 4.8 miles St Mary's Road, Sale, M33 6SA Inspected: 19 May 2023 St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary 4.9 miles The Grove, Flixton, Manchester, M41 6JB Inspected: 16 January 2024 Wellfield Junior School Primary 5 miles Dumber Lane, Sale, M33 5QX Inspected: 09 November 2023
Little Bollington CofE Primary School Primary 162 yards Lymm Road, Little Bollington, Altrincham, WA14 4SZ Inspected: 11 September 2024 Broadoak School Secondary 2.7 miles Warburton Lane, Partington, Manchester, M31 4BU Inspected: 10 June 2024 Fairfield House School 3 miles Warburton Lane, Manchester, M31 4NL Inspected: 10 June 2024 Changing Lives 3.9 miles Isherwood Road, Nursery farm, Manchester, M31 4BH Inspected: 28 June 2024 The Watkin Centre 4.9 miles Claverton Road, Claverton Road, Manchester, M23 9TT Inspected: 11 July 2025
Oughtrington Primary School Primary 2 miles Howard Avenue, Lymm, WA13 9EH Altrincham Preparatory School 2.6 miles Bowdon Rise, Bowdon, Altrincham, WA14 2RR Lymm Children's Centre 2.8 miles Davies Way, Davies Way, Warrington, WA13 0QW Hale Preparatory School 3 miles Broomfield Lane, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 9AS Altrincham Children's Centre 3.1 miles Sinderland Road, Sinderland Road, Altrincham, WA14 5JQ Hale & Bowdon Children's Centre 3.1 miles Sinderland Road, Sinderland Road, Altrincham, WA14 5JQ Hale Barns Children's Centre 3.1 miles Sinderland Road, Sinderland Road, Altrincham, WA14 5JQ Navigation Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Harcourt Road, Altrincham, WA14 1NG Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Secondary 3.1 miles Urban Road, Altrincham, WA15 8HT Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 3.2 miles Lock Lane, Partington, Manchester, M31 4PJ St Helen's Church of England Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Birch Road, Hollinfare, Warrington, WA3 6JS Trafford Alternative Education Provision 3.4 miles Brentwood Avenue, Altrincham, WA14 1SR Statham Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Warrington Road, Statham, Lymm, WA13 9BE Forest School 3.7 miles Moss Lane, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 6LJ Tyntesfield Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Alma Road, Sale, M33 4HE St Hugh's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Park Road, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 6TQ Saint Ambrose College Secondary 3.9 miles Hale Road, Hale Barns, Altrincham, WA15 0HE Ashton upon Mersey Children's Centre 3.9 miles Coppice Avenue, Coppice Ave, Sale, M33 4ND Sale Central Children's Centre 3.9 miles Coppice Avenue, Coppice Avenue, Sale, M33 4ND Sale Children's Centre 3.9 miles Coppice Avenue, Coppice Avenue, Sale, M33 4ND Cloverlea Primary School Primary 4 miles Green Lane North, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 7NQ St Ambrose Prep School 4 miles Wicker Lane, Hale Barns, Cheshire, WA15 0HF Cadishead Children's Centre 4.1 miles Allotment Road, Cadishead, Salford, M44 5JD Cadishead Primary Academy Primary 4.1 miles Allotment Road, Cadishead, Manchester, M44 5JD Pictor Academy 4.1 miles Grove Lane, Timperley, WA15 6PH Firs Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Firs Road, Sale, M33 5EL Manor Academy Sale 4.3 miles Manor Avenue, Sale, M33 5JX St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy Primary 4.4 miles MacDonald Road, Irlam, Manchester, M44 5LH Brooklands Sure Start Children's Centre, Sandilands 4.8 miles Wendover Road, Wendover Road, Manchester, M23 9JX Inspected: 07 July 2011 Forest Park Preparatory School 4.8 miles Oakfield Mews, Ashton-upon-Mersey, Sale, M33 6NB Irlam Primary School Primary 5 miles Liverpool Road, Irlam, Manchester, M44 6NA