Schools and Education in Holway

There are 27 schools within 5 miles of Holway town centre, including 14 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Primrose Lane Primary School, Fiveways Special School and Marchant Holliday School.

Total Schools
27
Primary
14
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
10
Outstanding (3) Good (10) Not yet inspected (14)
Primrose Lane Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Livingstone Drive, Yeovil, BA21 5FH Inspected: 19 June 2025 Fiveways Special School 4.8 miles Victoria Road, Yeovil, BA21 5AZ Inspected: 19 July 2024 Marchant Holliday School 4.8 miles B3145, Templecombe, BA8 0AH Inspected: 20 January 2025
The Gryphon School Secondary 1.7 miles Redhole Lane, Sherborne, DT9 4EQ Inspected: 18 September 2023 Harbour Vale School 1.9 miles Simons Road, Sherborne, DT9 4DN Inspected: 14 June 2024 Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School Primary 2.5 miles North Road, Sherborne, DT9 4NL Inspected: 25 September 2023 Countess Gytha Primary School Primary 3.5 miles High Street, Queen Camel, Yeovil, BA22 7FF Inspected: 26 September 2023 Chilton Bridge School 4.2 miles Chilton Cantelo, BA22 8BE Inspected: 17 September 2025 North Cadbury Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Cary Road, North Cadbury, Yeovil, BA22 7DE Inspected: 10 November 2023 Birchfield Community Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Birchfield Road, Yeovil, BA21 5RL Inspected: 09 September 2024 Buckler's Mead School Secondary 4.8 miles St John's Road, Yeovil, BA21 4NH Inspected: 04 July 2024 Fairmead School 4.8 miles Mudford Road, Yeovil, BA21 4NZ Inspected: 21 July 2023 St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Primary 4.9 miles Mill Lane, Sherborne, DT9 6RH Inspected: 21 March 2022
Sherborne Primary School Primary 2 miles Harbour Way, Sherborne, DT9 4AJ Sherborne 2.3 miles Tinneys Lane, Tinney Lane, Sherborne, DT9 3DY Sherborne School for Girls 2.4 miles Yeovil Road, Sherborne, DT9 3QN Sherborne Preparatory School 2.5 miles Richmond Road, Sherborne, Sherborne, DT9 3NY Sherborne School 2.5 miles Abbey Road, Sherborne, DT9 3AP Milborne Port Primary School Primary 2.8 miles North Street, Sherborne, DT9 5EP Trent Young's CofE Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Granary Orchard, Sherborne, DT9 4SW Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School Primary 3 miles Lenthay Road, Sherborne, DT9 6AQ Hazlegrove Preparatory School 4.6 miles A303, Sparkford, Yeovil, BA22 7JA South Somerset East 4.6 miles Birchfield Road, Birchfield Road, Yeovil, BA21 5RL Horsington Church School Primary 4.6 miles Lower Road, Templecombe, BA8 0BW Inspected: 25 November 2024 Abbas and Templecombe Church School Primary 4.8 miles School Lane, Templecombe, BA8 0HP Thornford CofE Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Boot Lane, Thornford, Sherborne, DT9 6QY Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Primary 5 miles St. Michael's Avenue, Yeovil, BA21 4LD