Schools and Education in West Handley

There are 132 schools within 5 miles of West Handley town centre, including 93 primary and 15 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Mosborough Primary School and St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy. There are 6 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
132
Primary
93
Secondary
15
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

72
Outstanding (2) Good (72) Requires Improvement (6) Not yet inspected (52)
Mosborough Primary School Primary 2.9 miles New School Road, Mosborough, Sheffield, S20 5ES Inspected: 22 January 2024 St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Secondary 3.3 miles Newbold Road, Upper Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8AG Inspected: 15 July 2024
Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School Primary 1.1 miles Crow Lane, Unstone, Dronfield, S18 4AL Inspected: 21 June 2024 Marsh Lane Primary School Primary 1.1 miles School Lane, Marsh Lane, Sheffield, S21 5RS Inspected: 25 September 2023 New Whittington Community Primary School Primary 1.3 miles London Street, New Whittington, Chesterfield, S43 2AQ Inspected: 24 September 2024 Unstone Junior School Primary 1.4 miles Main Road, Unstone, Dronfield, S18 4AB Inspected: 20 January 2022 Whittington Green School Secondary 1.5 miles Burnbridge Road, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9LG Inspected: 23 March 2023 Old Whittington Children's Centre 1.6 miles The Poplars, Chesterfield, S41 9QW Inspected: 09 July 2012 Mary Swanwick Primary School Primary 1.6 miles The Poplars, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9QW Inspected: 16 December 2022 Eckington Junior School Primary 2.2 miles School Street, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4FL Inspected: 02 May 2024 Northfield Junior School Primary 2.2 miles Falcon Road, Dronfield, S18 2ED Inspected: 25 April 2024 Henry Bradley Infant School Primary 2.4 miles Princess Street, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1HR Inspected: 11 June 2024 Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy Primary 2.4 miles Dunston Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8NF Inspected: 25 July 2022 Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School Secondary 2.4 miles Green Lane, Dronfield, S18 2FZ Inspected: 28 September 2023 Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Camms Close, Castle Hill, Chesterfield, S21 4AU Inspected: 11 September 2024 Ridgeway Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Main Road, Ridgeway, Sheffield, S12 3XR Inspected: 28 June 2022 Lenthall Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.7 miles Marsh Avenue, Dronfield, S18 2HB Inspected: 30 November 2023 Landmarks 2.7 miles Littlemoor, Littlemoor, Sheffield, S21 4EF Inspected: 17 March 2025 Newbold CofE Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Ringwood Avenue, Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8PF Inspected: 19 January 2023 Staveley Children's Centre 2.9 miles High Street, Staveley, S43 3UU Inspected: 11 October 2012 Staveley Junior School Primary 2.9 miles College Avenue, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3XE Inspected: 11 December 2023 Outwood Academy Newbold Secondary 3 miles Pevensey Avenue, Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8BA Inspected: 19 January 2023 Inkersall Spencer Academy Primary 3.1 miles Inkersall Green Road, Inkersall, Chesterfield, S43 3SE Inspected: 30 March 2022 Halfway Junior School Primary 3.2 miles Streetfields, Halfway, Sheffield, S20 4TA Inspected: 20 January 2022 St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Elton View, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3LY Inspected: 25 July 2023 Highfield Hall Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Highfield Lane, Chesterfield, S41 8AZ Inspected: 12 March 2025 Lower Meadow Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Batemoor Road, Sheffield, S8 8EE Inspected: 24 March 2025 Mossbrook School 3.4 miles Bochum Parkway, Sheffield, S8 8JR Inspected: 25 October 2024 Meadowhead School Academy Trust Secondary 3.4 miles Dyche Lane, Sheffield, S8 8BR Inspected: 22 July 2022 Charnock Hall Primary Academy Primary 3.4 miles Carter Hall Road, Sheffield, S12 3HS Inspected: 10 July 2025 Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.4 miles Manor Road, Brimington Common, Chesterfield, S43 1NT Inspected: 19 June 2023 Halfway Nursery Infant School Primary 3.5 miles Station Road, Halfway, Sheffield, S20 3GU Inspected: 10 June 2024 Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.5 miles Balmoral Crescent, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8ZY Inspected: 16 June 2023 Woodlands Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Norton Avenue, Sheffield, S14 1SL Inspected: 25 March 2022 Abercrombie Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Dowdeswell Street, Chesterfield, S41 7QE Inspected: 12 December 2024 St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Pentland Road, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8ZQ Inspected: 19 May 2025 Shortbrook Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Westfield Northway, Westfield, Sheffield, S20 8FB Inspected: 18 December 2023 Barlow CofE Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Millcross Lane, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7TA Inspected: 25 March 2024 St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 3.7 miles Spring Water Avenue, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, S12 4HJ Inspected: 13 December 2024 Norbriggs Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Norbriggs Road, Mastin Moor, Chesterfield, S43 3BW Inspected: 28 March 2024 Chesterfield College 16 plus 3.7 miles Infirmary Road, Chesterfield, S41 7NG Inspected: 16 January 2023 Norton Free Church of England Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Matthews Lane, Norton, Sheffield, S8 8JS Inspected: 15 September 2023 Lowedges Primary Academy Primary 3.7 miles Lowedges Road, Sheffield, S8 7JG Inspected: 19 July 2023 St Mary's Catholic Primary Primary 3.8 miles Cross Street, Chesterfield, S40 4ST Inspected: 11 September 2024 Waterthorpe Infant School Primary 3.8 miles Middlecliff Close, Waterthorpe, Sheffield, S20 7JU Inspected: 17 July 2024 Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School Primary 3.8 miles Middlecliff Close, Waterthorpe, Sheffield, S20 7JU Inspected: 26 July 2023 Poolsbrook Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Cottage Close, Poolsbrook, Chesterfield, S43 3LF Inspected: 20 December 2023 Brockwell Nursery and Infant School Primary 3.9 miles Purbeck Avenue, Purbeck Avenue, Chesterfield, S40 4NP Inspected: 19 January 2023 Brockwell Junior School Primary 3.9 miles Purbeck Avenue, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield, S40 4NP Inspected: 26 July 2022 Rainbow Forge Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Pritchard Close, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, S12 4LQ Inspected: 24 January 2024 Greenhill Primary School Primary 4 miles Greenhill Main Road, E, Sheffield, S8 7RA Inspected: 21 September 2022 Calow CofE VC Primary School Primary 4 miles North Road, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5BD Inspected: 11 November 2022 Holme Hall Children's Centre 4 miles Taddington Road, Holme Hall, Chesterfield, S40 4RL Inspected: 01 April 2011 Holme Hall Primary School Primary 4 miles Taddington Road, Chesterfield, S40 4RL Inspected: 17 October 2023 Talbot Specialist School 4.3 miles Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, S8 9JP Inspected: 29 September 2022 Newfield Secondary School Secondary 4.3 miles Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, S8 9JP Inspected: 16 May 2022 Kingfisher Academy 4.3 miles Sevenairs Road, Beighton, Sheffield, S20 1NZ Inspected: 04 May 2022 Cutthorpe Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Main Road, Cutthorpe, Chesterfield, S42 7AS Inspected: 13 December 2022 Intake Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Mansfield Road, Intake, Sheffield, S12 2AR Inspected: 11 June 2024 Bradway Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Bradway Close, Sheffield, S17 4PD Inspected: 21 September 2022 Woodseats Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SB Inspected: 29 April 2024 Beighton Nursery Infant School Primary 4.7 miles School Road, Sheffield, S20 1EG Inspected: 04 July 2024 Brook House Junior Primary 4.7 miles School Road, Beighton, Sheffield, S20 1EG Inspected: 26 January 2023 Reignhead Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Platts Drive, Beighton, Sheffield, S20 1FD Inspected: 22 January 2025 Spire Junior School Primary 4.7 miles Jawbones Hill, Derby Road, Chesterfield, S40 2EN Inspected: 13 July 2022 Prince Edward Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Queen Mary Road, Sheffield, S2 1EE Inspected: 01 May 2024 Westfield Infant School Primary 4.8 miles Vincent Crescent, Brampton, Chesterfield, S40 3NW Inspected: 16 February 2024 Killamarsh Infant School Primary 4.8 miles Belklane Drive, Killamarsh, Sheffield, S21 2DX Inspected: 02 April 2025 Arbourthorne & Norfolk Park Children's Centre 4.9 miles East Bank Place, Eastern Avenue, Sheffield, S2 2GQ Inspected: 04 November 2010 Arbourthorne Community Primary School Primary 4.9 miles East Bank Place, Sheffield, S2 2GQ Inspected: 25 November 2022 Brookfield Community School Secondary 4.9 miles Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 3NS Inspected: 15 June 2023 Woodthorpe Children's Centre 4.9 miles Lewis Road, Lewis Road, Sheffield, S13 8DA Inspected: 15 November 2012 Hasland Infant School Primary 5 miles Eyre Street East, Hasland, Chesterfield, S41 0PE Inspected: 19 January 2023 St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Primary 5 miles Prince of Wales Road, Sheffield, S2 1EY Inspected: 22 November 2023
Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School Primary 1.6 miles Chestnut Avenue, Eckington, S21 4BE Inspected: 16 November 2023 Renishaw Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Hague Lane, Renishaw, Sheffield, S21 3UR Inspected: 11 December 2023 Birley Spa Primary Academy Primary 3.8 miles Jermyn Crescent, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, S12 4QE Inspected: 29 April 2025 Chancet Wood Children's Centre 4 miles Chancet Wood Close, Sheffield, S8 7TR Inspected: 24 June 2015 Westfield School Secondary 4.2 miles Eckington Road, Sothall, Sheffield, S20 1HQ Inspected: 07 July 2023 Carfield Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Argyle Road, Sheffield, S8 9HJ Inspected: 26 June 2023
Holly House Special School 1.6 miles Church Street North, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9QR Eckington School Secondary 1.6 miles Dronfield Road, Sheffield, S21 4GN Barrow Hill Primary Academy Primary 1.9 miles Station Road, Chesterfield, S43 2PG Dronfield Stonelow Junior School Primary 2.2 miles Stonelow Road, Dronfield, S18 2EP Brimington Junior School Primary 2.2 miles Spring Vale Road, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1HF Holmesdale Infant School Primary 2.4 miles The Avenue, Dronfield, S18 2LR Eckington Children's Centre 2.5 miles Southgate, 88 Southgate, Eckington, S21 4FT Cavendish Junior School Primary 2.5 miles Mountcastle Street, Newbold Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8TD Hollingwood Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Lilac Street, Hollingwood, Chesterfield, S43 2JG Dronfield Junior School Primary 2.6 miles Fletcher Avenue, Dronfield, S18 1RY Dronfield Infant School Primary 2.6 miles Fletcher Avenue, Dronfield, S18 1RY Bluebank School 2.7 miles Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LQ Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy Primary 2.9 miles Dunston Lane, Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8EY Speedwell Infant School Primary 3 miles Lime Avenue, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3JJ Springwell Community College Secondary 3.1 miles Middlecroft Road, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3NQ Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Tapton View Road, Stonegravels, Chesterfield, S41 7JU The Birley Academy Secondary 3.3 miles Birley Lane, Sheffield, S12 3BP Netherthorpe School Secondary 3.3 miles Netherthorpe, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 3PU Charnock Children's Centre 3.4 miles Carter Hall Road, Carter Hall Road, Sheffield, S12 3HS Birley Primary Academy Primary 3.5 miles Thornbridge Avenue, Birley, Sheffield, S12 3AB Halfway NI and Children's Centre 3.5 miles Station Road, Sheffield, S20 3GU Valley Park Family Hub 3.6 miles Norton Avenue, 100 Norton Avenue, Sheffield, S14 1SL Inspected: 19 October 2011 Shortbrook Family Hub 3.6 miles Westfield Northway, Westfield Northway, Sheffield, S20 8FB Inspected: 01 December 2011 Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary Primary 3.8 miles College Road, Spinkhill, Sheffield, S21 3YB William Levick Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Smithy Croft, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8YB Inspected: 17 July 2024 Chesterfield Hospital School 3.9 miles Chesterfield Road, Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital, Chesterfield, S44 5BL Woodthorpe CofE Primary School Primary 4 miles Seymour Lane, Woodthorpe, Chesterfield, S43 3DA St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 4 miles Chancet Wood Close, Sheffield, S8 7TR St Peter and St Paul School 4.1 miles Hady Hill, Hady Hill, Chesterfield, S41 0EF Gleadless Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Hollinsend Road, Sheffield, S12 2EJ Ashgate Croft School 4.1 miles Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, S40 4BN Hady Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Hady Lane, Hady, Chesterfield, S41 0DF Brampton Primary School Primary 4.2 miles John Street, Brampton, Chesterfield, S40 1DD Duckmanton Primary School Primary 4.2 miles West Crescent, Duckmanton, Chesterfield, S44 5HD St Giles CofE Primary School Primary 4.2 miles N/A, Killamarsh, Sheffield, S21 1DU Arkwright Primary School Primary 4.4 miles School Lane, Arkwright Town, Chesterfield, S44 5BZ Old Hall Junior School Primary 4.4 miles Ash Tree Close, Chesterfield, S40 3QR Mundella Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Mundella Place, Sheffield, S8 8SJ Woodhouse Children's Centre 4.5 miles Coisley Hill, Coisley Hill, Sheffield, S13 7BP Inspected: 11 October 2012 Woodhouse West Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Coisley Hill, Sheffield, S13 7BP Abbey Lane Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Linden Avenue, Sheffield, S8 0BN Bankwood Children's Centre 4.5 miles Bankwood Close, Bankwood Close, Sheffield, S14 1LW Inspected: 26 July 2012 Bankwood Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Bankwood Close, Sheffield, S14 1LW Parkside Community School Secondary 4.5 miles Boythorpe Mount, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, S40 2NS William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.6 miles Hunloke Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, S40 2NR Sheffield Springs Academy Secondary 4.6 miles Hurlfield Road, Sheffield, S12 2SF Outwood Academy City Secondary 4.6 miles Stradbroke Road, Sheffield, S13 8SS Beighton Children's Centre 4.7 miles School Road, School Road, Sheffield, S20 1EG Inspected: 22 March 2012 Penny Acres Primary School Primary 4.8 miles B6054, Holmesfield, Dronfield, S18 7WP Inspected: 19 September 2023 Killamarsh Junior School Primary 4.8 miles Sheffield Road, Killamarsh, Sheffield, S21 2EA Stradbroke Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Richmond Road, Sheffield, S13 8LT Inspected: 07 October 2022 Woodthorpe Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Lewis Road, Sheffield, S13 8DA