Schools and Education in Arkesden

There are 14 schools within 5 miles of Arkesden town centre, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Saffron Walden County High School and R A Butler Junior School.

Total Schools
14
Primary
12
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
10
Outstanding (2) Good (10) Not yet inspected (2)
Saffron Walden County High School Secondary 3.6 miles Audley End Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH Inspected: 14 May 2024 R A Butler Junior School Primary 4.2 miles South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG Inspected: 12 June 2024
Clavering Primary School Primary 2 miles Stortford Road, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4PE Inspected: 07 September 2022 Newport Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Frambury Lane, Newport, CB11 3PU Inspected: 18 March 2025 Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport Secondary 2.3 miles Cambridge Road, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3TR Inspected: 21 September 2023 Rickling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Rickling Green Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3YG Inspected: 03 December 2024 Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School Primary 3.9 miles Palmers Lane, Chrishall, Royston, SG8 8QE Inspected: 28 September 2022 St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden Primary 4.1 miles South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DW Inspected: 20 October 2023 R A Butler Infant School Primary 4.2 miles South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG Inspected: 04 December 2024 St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ Inspected: 05 July 2023 Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles High Street, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LE Inspected: 14 September 2023 Manuden Primary School Primary 5 miles Carters Hill, Manuden, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 1DE Inspected: 06 March 2023
Katherine Semar Junior School Primary 4 miles Ross Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DU Katherine Semar Infant School Primary 4 miles Ross Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DU