Schools and Education in Rockbourne

There are 17 schools within 5 miles of Rockbourne town centre, including 9 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 92% are rated Good or Outstanding. There is 1 school rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
17
Primary
9
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
92%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

11
1
Good (11) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (5)
Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School Primary 0.3 miles N/A, Fordingbridge, SP6 3NA Inspected: 17 October 2023 Fordingbridge Junior School Primary 2.9 miles Pennys Lane, Fordingbridge, SP6 1HJ Inspected: 15 June 2023 Fordingbridge Infant School Primary 2.9 miles Pennys Lane, Fordingbridge, SP6 1HJ Inspected: 29 November 2024 The Burgate School and Sixth Form Secondary 3 miles Salisbury Road, Fordingbridge, SP6 1EZ Inspected: 20 December 2024 Aurora Beeches School 3.6 miles Wadley's Drove, Cranborne, Wimborne, BH21 5RT Inspected: 20 March 2024 The Trafalgar School at Downton Secondary 3.9 miles Charlotte Close, Downton, Salisbury, SP5 3HN Inspected: 18 September 2023 Aurora Boveridge College 3.9 miles Wimborne, BH21 5RU Inspected: 21 November 2022 Downton CofE VA Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Gravel Close, Downton, Salisbury, SP5 3LZ Inspected: 16 May 2025 Cranborne Middle School Middle deemed secondary 4.7 miles Grugs Lane, Wimborne, BH21 5RP Inspected: 03 March 2025 Cranborne Church of England First School Primary 4.8 miles Water Street, Cranborne, Wimborne, BH21 5QB Inspected: 04 December 2023 Hale Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Hale Purlieu, Hale, Fordingbridge, SP6 2NE Inspected: 08 March 2024
Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Shutts Lane, Coombe Bissett, Salisbury, SP5 4LU Inspected: 15 June 2023
Breamore Church of England Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Marsh Lane, Breamore, Fordingbridge, SP6 2EF Forres Sandle Manor School 2.6 miles Marl Lane, Fordingbridge, SP6 1NS The Bridges and Pathways Children's Centre 2.9 miles Pennys Lane, Fordingbridge, New Forest, SP6 1HJ St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Primary 3.7 miles Park Lane, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3AJ Clearbury Children's Centre 3.9 miles Charlotte Close, Breamore Road, Downton, Salisbury, SP5 3HN Inspected: 27 July 2011