Schools and Education in West Bay

There are 10 schools within 5 miles of West Bay town centre, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 71% are rated Good or Outstanding. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
10
Primary
8
Secondary
1
Good / Outstanding
71%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

5
2
Good (5) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (3)
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Skilling Hill Road, Bridport, DT6 5LA Inspected: 19 July 2024 Bridport Primary School Primary 1.7 miles St Andrews Road, Bridport, DT6 3BJ Inspected: 17 May 2023 The Sir John Colfox Academy Secondary 2.5 miles Ridgeway, Bridport, DT6 3DT Inspected: 20 October 2023 Loders CofE Primary Academy Primary 2.9 miles Bridport, DT6 3SA Inspected: 20 December 2024 Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 4.4 miles B3162, Bridport, DT6 5JE Inspected: 13 October 2023
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Primary 2.1 miles Pymore Road, Bridport, DT6 3TR Inspected: 15 October 2025 Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 4.7 miles School Hill, Bridport, DT6 3TB Inspected: 18 March 2024
Bridport 1.1 miles Skilling Hill Road, Skilling Hill Road, Bridport, DT6 5LA Inspected: 01 October 2012 Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Primary 1.6 miles Church Street, Burton Bradstock, Bridport, DT6 4QS Inspected: 22 January 2025 Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Mill Lane, Bridport, DT6 6HD