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Schools · Chequerbent
Schools in the parish of Westhoughton
9 schools in the parish of Westhoughton, plus 1 nearby, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Westhoughton, which includes Chequerbent. There are no separate figures for Chequerbent. What each figure covers
In the area
9
Nearby (5 km)
1
Pupils in area
3,598
Phases
2
PrimarySecondaryCentre of Chequerbent
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eatock Primary School | Community school | School remains Outstanding Ungraded inspection, Feb 2024 · Read report | 238 | BL5 2ER |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Graded inspection, Apr 2024 · Read report | 417 | BL5 3DU |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | personal development: Goodquality of education: Goodbehaviour and attitudes: Goodleadership and management: Good Inspection, May 2025 · Read report | 210 | BL5 3NZ |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Inclusion: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Expected standardAttendance and behaviour: Expected standardLeadership and governance: Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Expected standard Report card, Mar 2026 · Read report | 247 | BL5 2FB |
| St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill | Voluntary controlled school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, May 2024 · Read report | 445 | BL5 2JU |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Inclusion: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Expected standardAttendance and behaviour: Expected standardLeadership and governance: Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Strong standard Report card, May 2026 · Read report | 239 | BL5 3HP |
| The Gates Primary School | Community school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Sept 2023 · Read report | 290 | BL5 3QA |
| Washacre Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, Jan 2020 · Read report | 170 | BL5 2NJ |
Secondary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westhoughton High School | Community school | Inclusion: Needs attentionAchievement: Needs attentionSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Needs attentionAttendance and behaviour: Urgent improvementLeadership and governance: Needs attentionPersonal development and wellbeing: Expected standard Report card, Jan 2026 · Read report | 1342 | BL5 3BZ |
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton Primary | Voluntary aided school | Inclusion: Needs attentionAchievement: Needs attentionEarly years: Needs attentionSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Needs attentionAttendance and behaviour: Expected standardLeadership and governance: Needs attentionPersonal development and wellbeing: Expected standard Report card, Feb 2026 · Read report | 206 | 1.8 km |
Ofsted’s latest inspection for each school. Since September 2024 Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade: newer inspections show area judgements or the 2025 report card grades instead. Open schools from Get Information about Schools (DfE).