Schools and Education in Upper Dean

There are 22 schools within 5 miles of Upper Dean town centre, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding.

Total Schools
22
Primary
8
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

11
Good (11) Not yet inspected (11)
Buckfastleigh Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Bossell Road, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0DD Inspected: 14 March 2024 St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast Primary 1.8 miles Buckfast Road, Buckfast, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0EA Inspected: 14 January 2022 South Devon Steiner School 3 miles A384, Dartington, TQ9 6AB Inspected: 15 November 2023 South Brent Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Totnes Road, South Brent, TQ10 9JN Inspected: 03 May 2023 Landscove Church of England Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Pennywell Close, Nr Ashburton, TQ13 7LY Inspected: 07 May 2025 On Track Education West Yarner 3.6 miles A385, Dun Cross, Totnes, TQ9 6DX Inspected: 16 September 2025 Ashburton Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Whistley Hill, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7DW Inspected: 05 July 2023 Bidwell Brook School 4 miles Longstem Drive, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6JU Inspected: 20 July 2023 Sands School 4 miles West Street, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7AX Inspected: 05 December 2016 Lifeworks College 4.1 miles A385, Shinners Bridge, Totnes, TQ9 6JD Inspected: 31 January 2025 Park School 4.8 miles Park Road, Park Road, TOTNES, TQ9 6EQ Inspected: 21 June 2016
ABC Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Children's Centre 1.3 miles Plymouth Road, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0DA Inspected: 01 December 2011 Beyond Creative Education 3.8 miles Prigg Meadow, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7EF Dartington Church of England Academy Primary 4 miles Longstem Drive, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6JU Redwood River School 4 miles Dartington Hall Estate, The Dartington Estate, Totnes, TQ9 6EA River Dart Academy 4.1 miles A385, Dartington, TQ9 6JD Breakthrough College 4.5 miles N/A, Avonwick, South Brent, TQ10 9HA St Christophers School 4.6 miles N/A, Staverton, Totnes, TQ9 6PF South Dartmoor Community College Secondary 4.6 miles Balland Lane, Ashburton, TQ13 7EW Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Holsome Lane, Totnes, TQ9 7NY Broadhempston Village Primary School Primary 4.8 miles N/A, Totnes, TQ9 6BL King Edward VI Community College Secondary 4.9 miles Ashburton Road, Totnes, TQ9 5JX