Schools and Education in Hightown

There are 18 schools within 5 miles of Hightown town centre, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. St Ives Primary & Nursery School holds an Outstanding rating.

Total Schools
18
Primary
9
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

14
Outstanding (1) Good (14) Not yet inspected (3)
Ringwood Junior School Primary 0.7 miles Hightown Road, Ringwood, BH24 1NH Inspected: 10 June 2025 Ringwood School Academy Secondary 0.9 miles Parsonage Barn Lane, Ringwood, BH24 1SE Inspected: 25 January 2023 Ringwood Church of England Infant School Primary 1 miles The Quomp, Ringwood, BH24 1LG Inspected: 29 November 2021 Pathways Children's Centre 1 miles Christchurch Road, Christchurch Road, Ringwood, BH24 1DW Inspected: 30 August 2011 Poulner Junior School Primary 1.3 miles North Poulner Road, North Poulner, Ringwood, BH24 3LA Inspected: 05 December 2024 Poulner Infant School and Nursery Primary 1.3 miles North Poulner Road, Ringwood, BH24 3LA Inspected: 18 November 2024 Ringwood Waldorf School 1.9 miles Folly Farm Lane, Ashley, Ringwood, BH24 2NN Inspected: 24 June 2025 Sheiling School 2 miles Horton Road, Ashley, Ringwood, BH24 2EB Inspected: 12 December 2024 Sheiling College 2 miles Horton Road, Ashley, Ringwood, Hants, BH24 2EB Inspected: 21 June 2024 The Fortune Centre of Riding Therapy 2.9 miles Avon Tyrrell Blue Trail, Avon Tyrrell, Christchurch, BH23 8EE Inspected: 28 April 2023 Sopley Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Harpway Lane, Bransgore, Christchurch, BH23 8ET Inspected: 20 March 2024 Bransgore Church of England Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Ringwood Road, Bransgore, Christchurch, BH23 8JH Inspected: 24 May 2022 West Moors Middle School Middle deemed secondary 4.9 miles Heathfield Way, West Moors, Ferndown, BH22 0DA Inspected: 10 March 2022 Hyde Church of England Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Gorley Lynch, Fordingbridge, SP6 2QL Inspected: 19 January 2024