Schools and Education in Whelford

There are 15 schools within 5 miles of Whelford town centre, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 89% are rated Good or Outstanding. Fairford Church of England Primary School holds an Outstanding rating. Parents should note that 1 school has a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
15
Primary
10
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
89%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

1
7
1
Outstanding (1) Good (7) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (6)
Fairford Church of England Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Leafield Road, Leafield Road, Fairford, GL7 4JQ Inspected: 12 December 2024
Kempsford Church of England Primary School Primary 1.1 miles High Street, Kempsford, Fairford, GL7 4EY Inspected: 09 March 2023 Farmor's School Secondary 2.2 miles Leafield Road, Fairford, GL7 4JQ Inspected: 15 November 2021 Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School Primary 3 miles School Lane, Meysey Hampton, Cirencester, GL7 5JS Inspected: 13 January 2023 Hatherop Church of England Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Nr Cirencester, GL7 3NA Inspected: 11 May 2023 Eastrop Infant School Primary 4.5 miles Eastrop, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7AP Inspected: 26 September 2022 Southfield Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BZ Inspected: 06 May 2025 Meadow Bridge School 4.9 miles High Street, High Street, Wiltshire, SN6 6DD Inspected: 09 May 2025
Southrop Church of England Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Main Road, Lechlade, GL7 3NU Inspected: 28 November 2023
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Wharf Lane, Lechlade, GL7 3AU Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Primary 4 miles Cirencester, GL7 5QR Westrop Primary & Nursery School Primary 4.1 miles Newburgh Place, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7DN Inspected: 05 December 2022 Hatherop Castle School 4.2 miles Hatherop Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 3NB Highworth Warneford School Secondary 4.6 miles Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BZ Cricklade Manor Prep 5 miles Calcutt Street, Calcutt Street, Swindon, SN6 6BB