Schools and Education in Chiswell

There are 20 schools within 5 miles of Chiswell town centre, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 80% are rated Good or Outstanding. Arbour House School holds an Outstanding rating. Parents should note that 3 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
20
Primary
10
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
80%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

11
3
Outstanding (1) Good (11) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (5)
Arbour House School 4.1 miles Glendinning Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7QF Inspected: 09 September 2025
St George's Foundation Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Clarence Road, Portland, DT5 2BD Inspected: 19 November 2021 Atlantic Academy Portland All-through 2.2 miles West Way, Southwell Park, Portland, DT5 2NA Inspected: 10 March 2022 Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Primary 2.7 miles High Street, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, DT4 9NU Inspected: 01 April 2022 Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Primary 2.8 miles Shrubbery Lane, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, DT4 9LU Inspected: 19 June 2025 Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery Primary 3 miles Cross Road, Weymouth, DT4 9QX Inspected: 08 May 2024 St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth Primary 3.4 miles Hardy Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 0RH Inspected: 07 May 2024 The Compass 3.5 miles Chickerell Road, Westham, Weymouth, DT4 0QU Inspected: 14 November 2024 Conifers Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Radipole Lane, Weymouth, DT4 0QF Inspected: 16 December 2022 Coastland College 16 plus 4.3 miles Cranford Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7LQ Inspected: 24 June 2025 Southill Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Sycamore Road, Southill, Weymouth, DT4 9UF Inspected: 05 December 2022 Chickerell Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Rashley Road, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4AT Inspected: 13 January 2025
All Saints' Church of England Academy Secondary 2.7 miles Sunnyside Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, DT4 9BJ Inspected: 23 January 2024 Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Corporation Road, Weymouth, DT4 0LQ Inspected: 03 February 2025 Budmouth Academy Weymouth Secondary 4.1 miles Chickerell Road, Weymouth, DT4 9SY Inspected: 13 May 2024
Outlooks - Portland Children's Centre 0.2 miles Castle Road, Portland, DT5 1AU Inspected: 30 June 2011 Sure Start Weymouth and Portland 3.5 miles Commercial Road, Commercial Road, Weymouth, DT4 8NG Inspected: 05 November 2010 Kingfisher School 3.8 miles Cromwell Road, Weymouth, DT4 0JH Weymouth - Westham 3.9 miles Radipole Lane, The Conifers Primary School, Weymouth, DT4 0QF Inspected: 20 July 2012 St John's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Coombe Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7TP Inspected: 10 May 2024