Birtenshaw School Bolton

Darwen Road, Bromley Cross, BL7 9AB

Non-maintained special school for ages 3–19 in Bromley Cross. Mixed intake.

Birtenshaw School Bolton is a non-maintained special school in Bolton, teaching around 130 boys and girls aged 3 to 19. It has nursery classes, a sixth form and specialist provision for autism and severe learning difficulty.

The school says it is part of the Birtenshaw Group, a social enterprise that reinvests profit into services, and describes a mission to transform lives for children and young adults with SEND. Ofsted rated it Good at its last full inspection in March 2013, so that judgement is now dated.

Ages 3–19 · All-through

129 pupils · On roll

Non-maintained special school · Mixed

Open days and visits at Birtenshaw School Bolton

We don’t currently have a verified upcoming visit date to show here.

The school may have published dates we haven’t found or added yet. Check the school’s website for the latest information , or add a date to your plan if you find one.

Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Bolton’s deadlines and how to apply →