Schools and Education in Christchurch

There are 27 schools within 5 miles of Christchurch town centre, including 17 primary and 1 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 86% are rated Good or Outstanding. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
27
Primary
17
Secondary
1
Good / Outstanding
86%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

12
2
Good (12) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (13)
Five Acres High School Secondary 0.4 miles Coleford, GL16 7QW Inspected: 04 April 2022 St John's C of E Academy Primary 1 miles Bowen's Hill Road, Coleford, GL16 8DU Inspected: 15 March 2022 Coalway Junior School Primary 1.5 miles Coalway Road, Coleford, GL16 7HL Inspected: 07 July 2023 English Bicknor Church of England Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Ross Road, Coleford, GL16 7PG Inspected: 28 June 2023 Lydbrook Primary School Primary 2.5 miles School Road, Lydbrook, GL17 9PX Inspected: 29 January 2025 Redbrook Church of England Primary School Primary 2.8 miles N/A, Monmouth, NP25 4LY Inspected: 29 January 2025 Clearwell Church of England Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Clearwell, Coleford, GL16 8LG Inspected: 20 January 2025 Woodside Primary School Primary 4 miles Ruardean Woodside, Ruardean, GL17 9XP Inspected: 26 September 2023 Parkend Primary School Primary 4 miles Parkend, Lydney, GL15 4HL Inspected: 19 June 2024 Ruardean Church of England Primary School Primary 4.1 miles School Lane, Ruardean, GL17 9XQ Inspected: 26 May 2023 Bream Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles High Street, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6JW Inspected: 19 February 2024 Steam Mills Primary School Primary 5 miles Steam Mills Road, Cinderford, GL14 3JD Inspected: 16 March 2022
Coalway Community Infant School Primary 1.5 miles Coalway Road, Coleford, GL16 7HL Inspected: 06 May 2025 Pillowell Community Primary School Primary 4.9 miles School Road, Pillowell, Lydney, GL15 4QT Inspected: 30 November 2023
Berry Hill Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Nine Wells Road, Berry Hill, Coleford, GL16 7AT The Family Tree Children's Centre (Leaves) 1 miles Bowen's Hill Road, Coleford, GL16 8DU Inspected: 13 October 2011 Ellwood Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Ellwood, Coleford, GL16 7LY Inspected: 25 January 2024 Heart of the Forest Community Special School 2.9 miles Spruce Ride, Coleford, GL16 7EJ Whitchurch CofE Primary School Primary 3.4 miles B4164, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 6DA Monmouth Schools Pre-Prep & Nursery 3.5 miles Old DIxton Road, Monmouthshire, NP25 3SY Monmouth Comprehensive School 3.9 miles Old Dixton Road, Monmouthshire, NP25 3YT Monmouth School 4 miles Almshouse Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3XP Haberdashers Monmouth School For Girls 4.1 miles Hereford Road, Monmouthshire, NP25 5XT Goodrich CofE Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Ross-on-Wye, HR9 6HY Osbaston V.C. Primary 4.2 miles Osbaston Road, Osbaston, Monmouth, NP25 3AX Overmonnow C.P. School 4.6 miles Rockfield Road, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 5BA Ysgol Gymraeg Trefynwy 4.6 miles Rockfield Road, Monmouth, NP25 5BA