Schools and Education in Highwood

There are 9 schools within 5 miles of Highwood town centre, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 60% are rated Good or Outstanding. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
9
Primary
6
Secondary
1
Good / Outstanding
60%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
2
Good (3) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (4)
Wool Church of England Primary School Primary 1.3 miles High Street, Wool, Wareham, BH20 6BT Inspected: 27 November 2023 Bovington Academy Primary 3.1 miles Holt Road, Bovington, Wareham, BH20 6LE Inspected: 28 November 2023 Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Streche Road, Wareham, BH20 4PG Inspected: 01 July 2022
St Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Folly Lane, Wool, Wareham, BH20 6DS Inspected: 09 May 2025 Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd Not applicable 4.3 miles The Street, Moreton, Dorchester, DT2 8RH Inspected: 10 July 2024
Wool and Bovington Children's Centre 3 miles King George V Road, Bovington Shopping Centre, Bovington, BH20 6JQ Inspected: 03 January 2012 The Purbeck School Secondary 3.2 miles Worgret Road, Wareham, BH20 4PF Stoborough Church of England Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Corfe Road, Stoborough, Wareham, BH20 5AD Lulworth and Winfrith CofE Primary School Primary 3.7 miles School Lane, Wareham, BH20 5SA