Schools and Education in Mossley

There are 45 schools within 5 miles of Mossley town centre, including 29 primary and 6 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 78% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Oxhey First School, Bluebell School Ltd and Rode Heath Primary School. A further 6 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
45
Primary
29
Secondary
6
Good / Outstanding
78%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
18
5
Outstanding (3) Good (18) Requires Improvement (5) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (18)
Oxhey First School Primary 2.4 miles Pennine Way, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7EB Inspected: 25 October 2023 Bluebell School Ltd Not applicable 4.5 miles Gloucester Road, Kidsgrove, ST7 1EH Inspected: 08 September 2025 Rode Heath Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Heath Avenue, Rode Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3RY Inspected: 02 May 2024
Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary 1.6 miles School Lane, Astbury, Congleton, CW12 4RG Inspected: 04 May 2023 Aidenswood School Not applicable 1.7 miles Parson Street, Congleton, CW12 4ED Inspected: 25 April 2024 Woodhouse Academy Middle deemed secondary 2 miles Woodhouse Lane, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DR Inspected: 31 March 2023 The Quinta Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Ullswater Road, Congleton, CW12 4LX Inspected: 13 September 2023 Staffordshire Moorlands Children's Centre 2.4 miles Albert Street, Stoke on Trent, ST8 6DT Inspected: 07 October 2011 Congleton High School Secondary 2.6 miles Box Lane, Congleton, CW12 4NS Inspected: 20 March 2023 Squirrel Hayes First School Primary 2.9 miles Springfield Road, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DF Inspected: 21 May 2024 Biddulph High School Secondary 3.2 miles Orme Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR Inspected: 24 March 2022 Castle Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4NE Inspected: 02 August 2023 Thursfield Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Chapel Lane, Harriseahead, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4JL Inspected: 12 February 2025 Scholar Green Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Congleton Road North, Scholar Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3HF Inspected: 20 June 2023 Smallwood CofE Primary School Primary 4.3 miles School Lane, Sandbach, CW11 2UR Inspected: 11 September 2024 Kidsgrove Secondary School Secondary 4.3 miles Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL Inspected: 14 June 2023 Kidsgrove Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL Inspected: 19 July 2022 St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary Primary 4.5 miles Gloucester Road, Kidsgrove, ST7 1EL Inspected: 14 May 2025 Marton and District CofE Aided Primary School Primary 4.6 miles School Lane, Marton, Macclesfield, SK11 9HD Inspected: 10 November 2022 Horton St Michael's CofE First School Primary 4.6 miles Reacliffe Road, Leek, ST13 8RU Inspected: 12 September 2024 Horton Lodge Community Special School Not applicable 4.8 miles Reacliffe Road, Leek, ST13 8RB Inspected: 29 February 2024
Daven Primary School Primary 1 miles New Street, Congleton, CW12 3AH Inspected: 09 November 2023 Marlfields Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Waggs Road, Congleton, CW12 4BT Inspected: 08 May 2024 Esland Daven School Not applicable 1.5 miles Havannah Street, Congleton, CW12 2AH Inspected: 07 March 2024 Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Belgrave Avenue, Congleton, CW12 1HT Inspected: 02 July 2024 Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Church Street, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3NQ Inspected: 24 September 2024
Roaches School Not applicable 2.9 miles Tunstall Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AB Inspected: 21 November 2025
Mossley CofE Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Boundary Lane, Congleton, CW12 3JA Inspected: 14 February 2025 Congleton and Holmes Chapel Family Hub 1 miles New Street, Congleton, CW12 3AH Inspected: 09 February 2012 Buglawton Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Buxton Old Road, Congleton, CW12 2EL Opal Education Not applicable 1.5 miles River Dane Road, Riverdane Road, Congleton, CW12 1PN Eaton Bank Academy Secondary 1.8 miles Jackson Road, Congleton, CW12 1NT Havannah Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Malhamdale Road, Congleton, CW12 2DF Kingsfield First School Primary 2.5 miles Moorfield Avenue, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6AY Black Firs Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Longdown Road, Congleton, CW12 4QJ Moor First School Primary 2.8 miles School Lane, Biddulph Moor, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7HR Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Primary 2.9 miles Milners Way, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6LW Knypersley First School Primary 2.9 miles Newpool Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6NN James Bateman Middle School Middle deemed secondary 3 miles Park Lane, Knypersley, Biddulph, ST8 7AT Bosley St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Macclesfield Road, Bosley, Macclesfield, SK11 0NX Rushton CofE First School Primary 4.1 miles Alley Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 0SG Maryhill Children's Centre 4.2 miles Gloucester Road, Kidsgrove, Stoke on Trent, ST7 4DJ Packmoor Ormiston Academy Primary 4.4 miles Carr Street, Packmoor, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4SP Dove Bank Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Rutland Road, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4AP Wonder Star School Not applicable 5 miles Chapel Lane, Rode Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3SD