Schools and Education in Water End

There are 18 schools within 5 miles of Water End town centre, including 14 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 92% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include R A Butler Junior School and Saffron Walden County High School. There is 1 school rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
18
Primary
14
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
92%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
9
1
Outstanding (2) Good (9) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (6)
R A Butler Junior School Primary 3.1 miles South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG Inspected: 12 June 2024 Saffron Walden County High School Secondary 3.7 miles Audley End Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH Inspected: 14 May 2024
Ashdon Primary School Primary 1 miles Church Hill, Ashdon, Saffron Walden, CB10 2HB Inspected: 03 February 2023 Radwinter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Water Lane, Radwinter, Saffron Walden, CB10 2TX Inspected: 10 June 2024 St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ Inspected: 05 July 2023 R A Butler Infant School Primary 3.1 miles South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG Inspected: 04 December 2024 St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden Primary 3.1 miles South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DW Inspected: 20 October 2023 Linton CofE Infant School Primary 4.1 miles Church Lane, Linton, Cambridge, CB21 4JX Inspected: 21 September 2022 Linton Village College Secondary 4.4 miles Cambridge Road, Linton, Cambridge, CB21 4JB Inspected: 11 June 2024 Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy Primary 4.8 miles High Street, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LE Inspected: 14 September 2023 Great Sampford Community Primary School Primary 4.8 miles B1053, Great Sampford, Saffron Walden, CB10 2RL Inspected: 15 June 2023
Granta School 4.2 miles Cambridge Road, Linton, Cambridge, CB21 4NN Inspected: 10 June 2024
Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Castle Camps, Cambridge, CB21 4TH Wimbish Primary Academy Primary 3.2 miles Mill Road, Wimbish, Saffron Walden, CB10 2XE Katherine Semar Junior School Primary 3.3 miles Ross Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DU Katherine Semar Infant School Primary 3.3 miles Ross Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DU Linton Child and Family Delivery Site 4.1 miles High Street, The Cathodeon Centre, Linton, CB21 4JT Linton Heights Junior School Primary 4.1 miles Wheatsheaf Way, Linton, Cambridge, CB21 4XB