Schools and Education in Whaley

There are 47 schools within 5 miles of Whaley town centre, including 35 primary and 5 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy holds an Outstanding rating. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
47
Primary
35
Secondary
5
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

27
Outstanding (1) Good (27) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (17)
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary 2.2 miles Langwith Road, Langwith Junction, MANSFIELD, NG20 9RP Inspected: 25 April 2024
Creswell Junior School Primary 1.8 miles Elmton Road, Creswell, Worksop, S80 4JD Inspected: 22 May 2023 Creswell Children's Centre 1.9 miles Gypsy Lane, Creswell, Worksop, S80 4HY Inspected: 08 April 2011 Creswell CofE Controlled Infant and Nursery Primary 1.9 miles Gypsy Lane, Creswell, Worksop, S80 4HY Inspected: 14 May 2025 The Park Infant & Nursery School Primary 2.1 miles Orchard Close, Park Road, Mansfield, NG20 8JX Inspected: 25 March 2024 Bolsover Church of England Junior School Primary 2.2 miles Horsehead Lane, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6XH Inspected: 27 May 2022 Shirebrook Children's Centre 2.3 miles Park Road, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8JQ Inspected: 21 April 2011 Bolsover Infant School Primary 2.5 miles Welbeck Road, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6DE Inspected: 10 November 2022 Jasmine Grove School 2.5 miles Oxcroft Lane, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6DJ Inspected: 23 July 2025 New Direction 2.6 miles Court View, Ringer Lane, Chesterfield, S43 4BX Inspected: 24 November 2023 Clowne Junior School Primary 2.6 miles King Street, Clowne, Chesterfield, S43 4BS Inspected: 03 December 2021 Clowne Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.7 miles King Street, Clowne, Chesterfield, S43 4DB Inspected: 19 June 2024 Cuckney CofE Primary School Primary 2.8 miles School Lane, Cuckney, Mansfield, NG20 9NB Inspected: 03 July 2024 New Bolsover Primary and Nursery School Primary 3.1 miles New Station Road, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6PY Inspected: 20 June 2024 Whitwell Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Southfield Lane, Whitwell, Worksop, S80 4NR Inspected: 26 January 2024 Heritage High School Secondary 3.2 miles Boughton Lane, Clowne, Chesterfield, S43 4QG Inspected: 27 November 2023 Church Vale Primary School and Foundation Unit Primary 3.3 miles Laurel Avenue, Church Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0TE Inspected: 16 January 2023 Hodthorpe Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Queens Road, Hodthorpe, Worksop, S80 4UT Inspected: 05 December 2023 Hetts Lane Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.9 miles Hetts Lane, Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0AS Inspected: 31 January 2025 Meden School Secondary 3.9 miles Burns Lane, Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0QN Inspected: 11 September 2023 Birklands Primary School Primary 4 miles Appleton Street, Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0QF Inspected: 09 September 2022 Sherwood Junior School Primary 4.1 miles Sherwood Street, Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0JT Inspected: 13 December 2021 Anthony Bek Community Primary School Primary 4.3 miles A617, Pleasley, Mansfield, NG19 7PG Inspected: 21 September 2022 Norbriggs Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Norbriggs Road, Mastin Moor, Chesterfield, S43 3BW Inspected: 28 March 2024 Poolsbrook Primary Academy Primary 4.7 miles Cottage Close, Poolsbrook, Chesterfield, S43 3LF Inspected: 20 December 2023 PLEASLEY HILL Children's Centre 4.7 miles Woburn Lane, Pleasley, Mansfield, NG19 7RT Inspected: 10 February 2012 Farmilo Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.7 miles Woburn Lane, Mansfield, NG19 7RT Inspected: 14 November 2022 The Manor Academy Secondary 4.9 miles Park Hall Road, Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, NG19 8QA Inspected: 11 March 2024
Brookfield Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Burlington Avenue, Langwith Junction, Mansfield, NG20 9AD Inspected: 19 June 2024 The Park Junior School Primary 2.1 miles Orchard Close, Mansfield, NG20 8JX Inspected: 11 September 2024
Whaley Thorns Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Woodland View, Langwith, Mansfield, NG20 9HB Langwith Bassett Primary Academy Primary 1.5 miles Archaeological Way, Upper Langwith, Mansfield, NG20 9RD Shirebrook Academy Secondary 1.8 miles Common Lane, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8QF Stubbin Wood School 1.8 miles Common Lane, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8QF The Bolsover School Secondary 1.9 miles Mooracre Lane, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6XA Scarcliffe Primary School Primary 2 miles Fox Hill, Scarcliffe, Chesterfield, S44 6TH Bolsover Children's Centre 2.4 miles Welbeck Road, Bolsover, S44 6DF Model Village Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Prospect Drive, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8BQ Brockley Primary School Primary 3 miles Clowne Road, Shuttlewood, Chesterfield, S44 6AF Palterton Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Back Lane, Palterton, Chesterfield, S44 6UN Eastlands Junior School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) Primary 4.2 miles Netherfield Lane, Meden Vale, Mansfield, NG20 9PA Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) Primary 4.2 miles Netherfield Lane, Meden Vale, Mansfield, NG20 9PA Inspected: 05 December 2022 Barlborough Primary School Primary 4.3 miles High Street, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4ET Woodthorpe CofE Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Seymour Lane, Woodthorpe, Chesterfield, S43 3DA Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School Primary 4.6 miles York Crescent, Doe Lea, Chesterfield, S44 5PF Inspected: 21 June 2024 Northfield Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.6 miles Cox's Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, NG19 8PG Duckmanton Primary School Primary 4.6 miles West Crescent, Duckmanton, Chesterfield, S44 5HD