Schools and Education in Great Horwood

There are 48 schools within 5 miles of Great Horwood town centre, including 30 primary and 7 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Furze Down School, Watling Academy and Caroline Haslett Primary School. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
48
Primary
30
Secondary
7
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

4
22
Outstanding (4) Good (22) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (20)
Furze Down School 2.4 miles Verney Road, Winslow, Buckingham, MK18 3BL Inspected: 27 March 2024 Watling Academy Secondary 4.4 miles Barrosa Way, Milton Keynes, MK8 1EP Inspected: 03 July 2023 Caroline Haslett Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Faraday Drive, Shenley Lodge, MILTON KEYNES, MK5 7DF Inspected: 31 March 2025 Maids Moreton Church of England School Primary 5 miles Avenue Road, Maids Moreton, Maids Moreton, MK18 1QA Inspected: 22 September 2023
Sir Thomas Fremantle School Secondary 2 miles Buckingham to Winslow, Winslow, MK18 3GH Inspected: 19 June 2024 Swanbourne Church of England VA School Primary 2.9 miles Winslow Road, Swanbourne, Milton Keynes, MK17 0SW Inspected: 10 June 2024 Oxley Park Academy Primary 3.6 miles Redgrave Drive, Oxley Park, Milton Keynes, MK4 4TA Inspected: 27 May 2022 Giles Brook Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Holborn Crescent, Milton Keynes, MK4 3GB Inspected: 15 June 2023 The Woodlands School 3.8 miles Otterburn Crescent, Hazeley, Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU Inspected: 05 July 2022 The Hazeley Academy Secondary 3.9 miles Emperor Drive, Hazeley, Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT Inspected: 19 March 2024 Long Meadow School Primary 4.1 miles Garthwaite Crescent, Shenley Brook End, Milton Keynes, MK5 7XX Inspected: 26 April 2024 Shenley Brook End School Secondary 4.1 miles Walbank Grove, Shenley Brook End, Milton Keynes, MK5 7ZT Inspected: 26 April 2024 Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Singleton Drive, Grange Farm, Milton Keynes, MK8 0PZ Inspected: 22 December 2023 Lace Hill Academy Primary 4.3 miles Catchpin Street, Lace Hill, Buckingham, MK18 7RR Inspected: 02 May 2024 Newton Longville Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles School Drive, Newton Longville, MK17 0BZ Inspected: 14 January 2022 Howe Park School Primary 4.4 miles Bowland Drive, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2SH Inspected: 04 December 2023 Drayton Parslow Village School Primary 4.4 miles Main Road, Drayton Parslow, Milton Keynes, MK17 0JR Inspected: 26 May 2022 Whitehouse Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Vaynol Way, Whitehouse, Milton Keynes, MK8 1AG Inspected: 06 February 2025 Akeley Wood Junior School 4.6 miles Wicken Park Road, Wicken, Northamptonshire, MK19 6DA Inspected: 05 October 2011 East Claydon Church of England School Primary 4.6 miles St. Mary's Road, East Claydon, MK18 2LS Inspected: 23 January 2025 Chestnuts Primary School Primary 4.7 miles St. George's Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 5EN Inspected: 21 May 2025 Fairfields Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Apollo Avenue, Fairfields, Milton Keynes, MK11 4BA Inspected: 07 October 2022 Denbigh School Secondary 4.9 miles Burchard Crescent, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX Inspected: 13 January 2025 Buckingham School Secondary 4.9 miles Waglands Garden, Buckingham, MK18 1AT Inspected: 20 June 2023 Royal Latin School Secondary 5 miles Chandos Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AX Inspected: 27 February 2023 George Grenville Academy Primary 5 miles Chandos Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AP Inspected: 26 May 2023
Whaddon CofE School Primary 2.6 miles Stock Lane, Whaddon, Milton Keynes, MK17 0LS Inspected: 27 November 2023 Buckingham Family Centre 5 miles Chandos Road, Chandos Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AP Inspected: 23 July 2015
Great Horwood Church of England School Primary 0.4 miles School End, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, MK17 0RG Winslow Church of England School Primary 2.1 miles Lowndes Way, Winslow, Buckingham, MK18 3EN Thornborough Infant School Primary 2.5 miles High Street, Thornborough, Buckingham, MK18 2DF Inspected: 12 December 2023 Mursley Church of England School Primary 3.1 miles Main Street, Mursley, Milton Keynes, MK17 0RT Swanbourne House School 3.1 miles Mursley Road, Milton Keynes, MK17 0HZ Priory Rise School Primary 3.3 miles Bronte Avenue, Tattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes, MK4 3GE Thornton College 3.3 miles Buckingham Road, Thornton, Milton Keynes, MK17 0HJ Padbury Church of England School Primary 3.4 miles Main Street, Padbury, Buckingham, MK18 2AP Little Owls Children's Centre 3.6 miles Redgrave Drive, Redgrave Drive, Milton Keynes, MK4 4TA Oakhill Secure Training Centre 3.8 miles Chalgrove Field, Off Otterburn Crescent, Milton Keynes, MK5 6AJ Seedlings Children's Centre 4.1 miles Singleton Drive, Singleton Drive, Milton Keynes, MK8 0PZ Bourton Meadow Academy Primary 4.4 miles Burleigh Piece, Linden Village, Buckingham, MK18 7HX Milton Keynes Preparatory School 4.7 miles Tattenhoe Lane, Milton Keynes, MK3 7EG Emerson Valley School Primary 4.7 miles Hodder Lane, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2JR Sunshine Children's Centre 4.9 miles Dulverton Drive, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1EZ Merebrook Infant School Primary 4.9 miles Dulverton Drive, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1EZ Glastonbury Thorn School Primary 4.9 miles Pigott Drive, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, MK5 6BX Buckingham Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Foscott Way, Buckingham, MK18 1TT Deanshanger Primary School Primary 5 miles The Green, Deanshanger, Milton Keynes, MK19 6HJ St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Primary 5 miles St. Marys Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 5DT