Schools and Education in Shotgate

There are 94 schools within 5 miles of Shotgate town centre, including 67 primary and 12 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 91% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include The Wickford Church of England School, Glenwood School and Kingston Primary School. There are 5 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
94
Primary
67
Secondary
12
Good / Outstanding
91%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

6
47
Outstanding (6) Good (47) Requires Improvement (4) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (36)
The Wickford Church of England School Primary 1 miles Ivygate Close, Wickford, SS11 8HE Inspected: 15 November 2023 Glenwood School Not applicable 2.1 miles Canvey Way, New Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 4LW Inspected: 12 February 2026 Kingston Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Church Road, Thundersley, SS7 3HG Inspected: 23 January 2024 Lift Pioneer Not applicable 3.9 miles Ghyllgrove Close, Basildon, SS14 2LA Inspected: 14 November 2024 Westwood Academy Primary 4 miles Beresford Close, Hadleigh, Benfleet, SS7 2SU Inspected: 21 November 2024 St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Coxes Farm Road, Billericay, CM11 2UB Inspected: 21 March 2024
Hilltop Junior School Primary 0.8 miles Hill Avenue, Wickford, SS11 8LT Inspected: 03 March 2022 Oakfield Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Innes Close, Wickford, SS12 9PW Inspected: 16 September 2024 North Crescent Primary School Primary 1.2 miles North Crescent, Wickford, SS12 9AP Inspected: 20 May 2024 Wickford Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Market Road, Wickford, SS12 0AG Inspected: 09 March 2023 Grange Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Elder Avenue, Wickford, SS12 0LR Inspected: 22 May 2023 Children's Support Service Not applicable 1.7 miles Alderney Gardens, Wickford, SS11 7JZ Inspected: 29 June 2023 Omnia Foundation Not applicable 1.9 miles London Road, London Road, SS6 9DT Inspected: 17 October 2023 Montgomerie Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Canvey Way, New Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 4LW Inspected: 27 April 2023 Bas7 Northlands Park Family Hub 2.2 miles N/A, Davenants, Pitsea, SS13 1QX Inspected: 17 June 2011 Felmore Primary School Primary 2.2 miles N/A, Pitsea, Basildon, SS13 1QX Inspected: 09 March 2023 Woodham Ley Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Rushbottom Lane, Great Tarpots, Benfleet, SS7 4DN Inspected: 18 May 2023 The Robert Drake Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Church Road, New Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 3HT Inspected: 22 March 2024 Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Primary 2.4 miles Felmore Court, Pitsea, Basildon, SS13 1PN Inspected: 29 April 2024 Down Hall Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Brooklyn Drive, Rayleigh, SS6 9LW Inspected: 19 March 2025 Rayleigh Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Love Lane, Rayleigh, SS6 7DD Inspected: 14 May 2024 Eversley Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Crest Avenue, Pitsea, Basildon, SS13 2EF Inspected: 12 March 2025 Edward Francis Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Station Crescent, Rayleigh, SS6 8AJ Inspected: 19 June 2023 Northlands Primary School and Nursery Primary 2.8 miles Tanswell Close, Pitsea, Basildon, SS13 3JQ Inspected: 10 September 2024 Thundersley Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 3PT Inspected: 07 July 2023 Crays Hill Primary School Primary 2.9 miles London Road, Crays Hill, Billericay, CM11 2UZ Inspected: 10 October 2022 Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Kents Hill Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, SS7 5PX Inspected: 19 April 2023 The FitzWimarc School Secondary 2.9 miles Hockley Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8EB Inspected: 28 November 2022 Kents Hill Infant Academy Primary 3 miles Villa Road, Benfleet, SS7 5PS Inspected: 10 May 2024 Kents Hill Junior School Primary 3 miles Villa Road, Benfleet, SS7 5PS Inspected: 25 September 2023 The Basildon Upper Academy Secondary 3 miles Wickford Avenue, Basildon, SS13 3HL Inspected: 19 January 2024 Whitmore Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.1 miles Whitmore Court, Basildon, SS14 2TP Inspected: 21 May 2025 USP College 16 plus 3.2 miles Runnymede Chase, Benfleet, SS7 1TW Inspected: 11 June 2024 St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon Primary 3.3 miles Rippleside, Basildon, SS14 1UE Inspected: 03 December 2021 The Deanes Secondary 3.3 miles Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 2TD Inspected: 09 November 2023 Riverside Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Ferry Road, Hullbridge, SS5 6ND Inspected: 19 January 2024 South Benfleet Primary School Primary 3.5 miles High Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, SS7 5HA Inspected: 07 February 2025 The King John School Secondary 3.8 miles Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 1RQ Inspected: 22 September 2021 De La Salle School Secondary 3.9 miles Ghyllgrove Close, Basildon, SS14 2LA Inspected: 12 June 2024 Elmwood Primary School Primary 4 miles Guys Farm Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5NB Inspected: 16 January 2024 Ryedene Primary and Nursery School Primary 4 miles Ryedene, Off Clover Way, Basildon, SS16 4SY Inspected: 07 May 2025 Collingwood Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Anson Close, South Woodham Ferrers, CHELMSFORD, CM3 5YJ Inspected: 14 September 2021 Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers Primary 4.2 miles Trinity Square, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5JX Inspected: 05 May 2023 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF Primary 4.2 miles Trinity Square, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5JX Inspected: 16 July 2024 Kingswood Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.5 miles Terling, Basildon, SS16 5DE Inspected: 16 November 2023 Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.5 miles Bilton Road, Hadleigh, Benfleet, SS7 2HQ Inspected: 12 June 2025 Ramsden Hall Academy Not applicable 4.7 miles Heath Road, Ramsden Heath, Billericay, CM11 1HN Inspected: 29 November 2022 Lift Westerings Primary 4.8 miles Sunny Road, Hawkwell, Hockley, SS5 4NZ Inspected: 05 July 2023 Vange Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.8 miles London Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4QA Inspected: 17 January 2023 Woodlands School Secondary 4.8 miles Furrowfelde, Basildon, SS16 5BA Inspected: 17 November 2023 St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Main Road, Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 8RJ Inspected: 09 September 2024 Lift Plumberow Primary 4.9 miles Greensward Lane, Hockley, SS5 5BX Inspected: 08 March 2024 Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery Primary 5 miles Church Hill, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 5SE Inspected: 20 March 2023
Cap5 Little Handprints Family Hub Delivery Site 2.9 miles Hart Road, Dark Lane, Thundersley, SS7 3PT Inspected: 08 May 2015 Jotmans Hall Primary School Primary 2.9 miles High Road, Benfleet, SS7 5RG Inspected: 23 July 2024 The Basildon Lower Academy Secondary 3.3 miles Ascot Grove, Timberlog Lane, Basildon, SS14 1UX Inspected: 19 July 2023 Bardfield Academy Primary 3.8 miles Middle Crockerford, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4NL Inspected: 10 September 2024
Roc5 the Oak Tree Family Hub 3.9 miles Grove Road, Grove Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8UA Inspected: 05 May 2015
Abacus Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Salcott Crescent, The Wick, Wickford, SS12 9GJ Inspected: 05 May 2023 Beauchamps High School Secondary 0.7 miles Ulting Way, Wickford, SS11 8LY Hilltop Infant School Primary 0.8 miles Hill Avenue, Wickford, SS11 8LT Bas12 Highcliffe Family Hub Delivery Site 1.1 miles Rettendon View, Wickford, SS11 8JE The Bromfords School Secondary 1.6 miles Grange Avenue, Wickford, SS12 0LZ Castledon School Not applicable 1.6 miles Grange Avenue, Wickford, SS12 0PW Runwell Community Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Canewdon Close, Runwell, Wickford, SS11 7BJ Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Little Wheatley Chase, Rayleigh, SS6 9EH St Luke's Park Primary School Primary 2 miles Liberty Way, Runwell, Wickford, SS11 7LH St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Priory Chase, RAYLEIGH, SS6 9NE The Sweyne Park School Secondary 2.3 miles Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Rayleigh, SS6 9BZ Glebe Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Creswick Avenue, Rayleigh, SS6 9HG Rettendon Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Main Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, CM3 8DW The Appleton School Secondary 2.8 miles Croft Road, Benfleet, SS7 5RN Inspected: 13 January 2025 St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowers Gifford Primary 2.8 miles London Road, Bowers Gifford, Basildon, SS13 2DU Cedar Hall School Not applicable 3.1 miles Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 3UQ Bas7/A Fryerns Farm Family Hub Delivery Site 3.2 miles Wolfe Drive, Basildon Adult Education College, Basildon, SS14 2EQ Maple Grove Primary School Primary 3.3 miles London Road, Pitsea, Basildon, SS13 3AB Roc5/A Willows Family Hub Delivery Site 3.3 miles Ferry Road, Ferry Lane, Hullbridge, SS5 6ND Greensted Primary School & Nursery Primary 3.5 miles Kirby Road, Basildon, SS14 1RX Wyburns Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Nevern Road, Rayleigh, SS6 7PE Che10 Chetwood Family Hub Delivery Site 3.6 miles Shirebourn Vale, Off Gandalfs Ride, South Woodham Ferrers, CM3 5ZX The Willows Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Church Road, Basildon, SS14 2EX Downham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Church Road, Ramsden Heath, Billericay, CM11 1NU Fairhouse Community Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Long Riding, Basildon, SS14 1QP Grove Wood Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Grove Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8UA Cherry Tree Primary School Primary 4 miles Church Road, Basildon, SS16 4AG Lift Hockley Primary 4.2 miles Chevening Gardens, Hockley, SS5 4UR Woodville Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Brent Avenue, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5SE William de Ferrers School Secondary 4.3 miles Trinity Square, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5JU Ghyllgrove Primary School Primary 4.3 miles The Gore, Basildon, SS14 2BG Hadleigh Junior School Primary 4.5 miles Church Road, Benfleet, SS7 2DQ Noak Bridge Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Coppice Lane, Basildon, SS15 4JS Edwards Hall Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Sairard Gardens, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5AQ St Anne Line Catholic Junior School Primary 4.9 miles Rise Park, Basildon, SS15 5AF St Anne Line Catholic Infant School Primary 4.9 miles Rise Park, Basildon, SS15 5AF