Schools and Education in Melchbourne

There are 29 schools within 5 miles of Melchbourne town centre, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 88% are rated Good or Outstanding. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
29
Primary
20
Secondary
4
Good / Outstanding
88%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

14
Good (14) Requires Improvement (1) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (13)
Riseley CofE Primary School Primary 1.9 miles High Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DR Inspected: 02 May 2024 Rushden Primary Academy Primary 3.6 miles Goulsbra Road, Rushden, NN10 0YX Inspected: 25 April 2024 Sharnbrook Primary Primary 4.1 miles High Street, Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1PF Inspected: 03 July 2024 Denfield Park Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Victoria Road, Rushden, NN10 0DA Inspected: 21 March 2023 The Ferrers School Secondary 4.1 miles Queensway, Higham Ferrers, Rushden, NN10 8LF Inspected: 30 September 2021 South End Infant School Primary 4.2 miles Wymington Road, Rushden, NN10 9JU Inspected: 18 December 2023 South End Junior School Primary 4.2 miles Wymington Road, Rushden, NN10 9JU Inspected: 27 April 2023 St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Manor Lane, Wymington, Rushden, NN10 9LL Inspected: 03 March 2022 Kymbrook Primary School Primary 4.4 miles B660, Keysoe, Bedford, MK44 2HH Inspected: 13 September 2024 Rushden Academy Secondary 4.5 miles Hayway, Rushden, NN10 6AG Inspected: 12 October 2022 Stanwick Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Church Street, Stanwick, Wellingborough, NN9 6PS Inspected: 25 November 2024 Thurleigh Primary School Primary 4.6 miles High Street, Thurleigh, Bedford, MK44 2DB Inspected: 10 June 2024 St Peter's Church of England Academy Primary 4.7 miles Mountbatten Way, Raunds, Wellingborough, NN9 6PA Inspected: 15 July 2024 Kimbolton Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Newtown, Kimbolton, Huntingdon, PE28 0HY Inspected: 20 January 2022
Newton Road Children's Centre 3.8 miles Hove Road, Rushden, NN10 0JB Inspected: 27 June 2014
Manor School Secondary 4.7 miles Mountbatten Way, Raunds, Wellingborough, NN9 6PA Inspected: 27 November 2025
Eileen Wade Primary School Primary 1.9 miles High Street, Upper Dean, Huntingdon, PE28 0ND Newton Road School Primary 3.9 miles Newton Road, Rushden, NN10 0HH Chelveston Road School 4.1 miles Chelveston Road, Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN Inspected: 16 November 2023 Alfred Lord Tennyson School Primary 4.3 miles Alfred Street, Rushden, NN10 9YS Higham Ferrers Children's Centre 4.4 miles Castlefields Close, Higham Ferrers, NN10 8DN Inspected: 13 December 2012 Sharnbrook Academy Secondary 4.5 miles Odell Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1JL Higham Ferrers Junior School Primary 4.5 miles Cemetery Lane, Higham Ferrers, Rushden, NN10 8ED Rushden Children's Centre 4.5 miles Hayway, Rushden, NN10 6AG Inspected: 15 June 2012 Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Wharf Road, Higham Ferrers, Rushden, NN10 8BQ Whitefriars Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Boughton Drive, Rushden, NN10 9HX Raunds Park Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Park Street, Raunds, Wellingborough, NN9 6NB Henry Chichele Primary School Primary 4.8 miles School Lane, Higham Ferrers, NN10 8NQ Kimbolton School 4.9 miles B645, Huntingdon, PE28 0EA