Schools and Education in Salford

There are 61 schools within 5 miles of Salford town centre, including 38 primary and 5 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Middleton Primary School, Hedgerows Children's Centre and Pebbles Children's Centre. There are 4 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
61
Primary
38
Secondary
5
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

33
4
Outstanding (3) Good (33) Requires Improvement (4) Not yet inspected (21)
Middleton Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Noon Layer Drive, Middleton, Milton Keynes, MK10 9EN Inspected: 19 June 2023 Hedgerows Children's Centre 4.2 miles Langland Road, Langland Road, Milton Keynes, MK6 4NP Inspected: 08 November 2012 Pebbles Children's Centre 4.4 miles Newlyn Place, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2LP Inspected: 24 March 2011
Cranfield University 1.7 miles Folly Lane, Cranfield, MK43 0AL Inspected: 07 March 2024 Cranfield Church of England Academy Primary 2 miles Court Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DR Inspected: 12 December 2024 Holywell School Middle deemed secondary 2.2 miles Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0JA Inspected: 22 September 2023 Broughton Fields Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Milton Road, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 9LS Inspected: 28 November 2022 Wavendon Gate School Primary 2.5 miles Gregories Drive, Wavendon Gate, Milton Keynes, MK7 7HL Inspected: 30 June 2022 Husborne Crawley Lower School Primary 2.7 miles School Lane, Husborne Crawley, MK43 0UZ Inspected: 28 June 2023 Walton High Secondary 2.8 miles Fyfield Barrow, Walnut Tree, Milton Keynes, MK7 7WH Inspected: 11 July 2023 Kents Hill Park all-through school All-through 2.9 miles Timbold Drive, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes, MK7 6BZ Inspected: 23 November 2022 Oakgrove School All-through 3 miles V10 Brickhill Street, Milton Keynes, MK10 9JQ Inspected: 10 December 2024 Heronshaw School Primary 3.2 miles Lichfield Down, Walnut Tree, Milton Keynes, MK7 7PG Inspected: 25 January 2023 St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Tewkesbury Lane, Monkston Park, Milton Keynes, MK10 9PH Inspected: 22 June 2022 Heronsgate School Primary 3.2 miles Lichfield Down, Walnut Tree, Milton Keynes, MK7 7BW Inspected: 19 January 2024 North Crawley CofE School Primary 3.2 miles Church Walk, North Crawley, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9LL Inspected: 19 March 2024 Thomas Johnson Lower School Primary 3.3 miles Hurst Grove, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0SB Inspected: 17 January 2023 The Open University 3.4 miles V10 Brickhill Street, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA Inspected: 30 April 2025 Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Station Road, Bow Brickhill, Milton Keynes, MK17 9JT Inspected: 12 July 2024 Marston Moreteyne VC School Primary 3.9 miles Church Walk, Marston Moreteyne, MK43 0NE Inspected: 07 May 2024 Woburn Lower School Primary 4 miles Bedford Street, Woburn, MK17 9QL Inspected: 19 January 2024 Shepherdswell Academy Primary 4.1 miles Billingwell Place, Springfield, Milton Keynes, MK6 3NP Inspected: 16 January 2024 The Redway School 4.3 miles Farmborough, Netherfield, Milton Keynes, MK6 4HG Inspected: 15 September 2023 The Willows School and Early Years Centre Primary 4.4 miles Newlyn Place, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2LP Inspected: 22 September 2023 Falconhurst School Primary 4.4 miles High Trees, Chaffron Way, Milton Keynes, MK6 5AX Inspected: 25 January 2022 Jubilee Wood Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Fishermead Boulevard, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2LB Inspected: 31 March 2022 Moorlands Children's Centre 4.6 miles Dodkin, Beanhill Local Centre, Milton Keynes, MK6 4LP Inspected: 01 October 2012 Moorlands Centre Nursery School Nursery 4.6 miles Dodkin, Beanhill Local Centre, Unit 6, Milton Keynes, MK6 4LP Inspected: 01 March 2024 Cedars Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Bury Street, Newport Pagnell, MK16 0DT Inspected: 24 June 2021 Green Park School Primary 4.6 miles Green Park Drive, Newport Pagnell, MK16 0NH Inspected: 11 March 2024 Downs Barn School Primary 4.8 miles Downs Barn Boulevard, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, MK14 7NA Inspected: 22 March 2024 New Chapter Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Chapter, Coffee Hall, Milton Keynes, MK6 5EA Inspected: 21 September 2022 St Monica's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Currier Drive, Neath Hill, Milton Keynes, MK14 6HB Inspected: 12 July 2024 Giffard Park Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Broadway Avenue, Giffard Park, Milton Keynes, MK14 5PY Inspected: 04 April 2025 Knowles Nursery School Nursery 5 miles Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2HB Inspected: 04 October 2022 Knowles Primary School Primary 5 miles Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2HB Inspected: 22 November 2023
The Bridges Children's Centre 2.3 miles Winchester Circle, Kingston, Milton Keynes, MK10 0BA Inspected: 27 November 2013 Fulbrook School Secondary 2.3 miles Weathercock Lane, Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, MK17 8NP Inspected: 08 March 2024 Baytul Ilm Secondary School 4.4 miles Clarke Road, Bletchley, MK1 1LG Inspected: 02 August 2022 Moorland Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Maslin Drive, Beanhill, Milton Keynes, MK6 4ND Inspected: 19 January 2024
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Primary 0.9 miles Bolebec Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK17 7AA Glebe Farm School All-through 1.8 miles Burney Drive, Milton Keynes, MK17 8XY Swallowfield Primary Primary 2 miles Weathercock Close, Milton Keynes, MK17 8SR Brooklands Farm Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Fen Street, Brooklands, Milton Keynes, MK10 7EU Aspley Guise Village School Primary 2.4 miles Spinney Lane, Aspley Guise, MK17 8JT Hummingbird Children Centre 2.4 miles Milton Road, Milton Keynes, MK10 9LS Broughton Manor Preparatory School 2.5 miles London Road, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 9AA Monkston Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Wadhurst Lane, Monkston, Milton Keynes, MK10 9LA Heronshill School and Nursery Primary 2.9 miles Birdlip Lane, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes, MK7 6HD Ridgmont Lower School Primary 3.3 miles High Street, Ridgmont, Bedford, MK43 0TS Lift Charles Warren Primary 4 miles Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, MK6 3AZ Willen Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Beaufort Drive, Willen, Milton Keynes, MK15 9HN Tickford Meadow Children's Centre 4.1 miles Medway Close, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9DS Langland Community School Primary 4.2 miles Langland Road, Netherfield, Milton Keynes, MK6 4HA Tickford Park Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Avon Close, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9DH Orchard Academy Primary 4.3 miles Springfield Boulevard, Springfield, Milton Keynes, MK6 3HW Inspected: 28 September 2023 The Milton Keynes Academy Secondary 4.7 miles Fulwoods Drive, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LA E-Act Ousedale School Secondary 4.8 miles The Grove, Newport Pagnell, MK16 0BJ Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision 4.8 miles Virginia, Coffee Hall, Milton Keynes, MK6 5DE Brooksward School Primary 4.9 miles Tower Drive, Neath Hill, Milton Keynes, MK14 6JZ The Saplings Children's Centre 5 miles Queensway, Queensway, Milton Keynes, MK2 2HB