Schools and Education in Whitsbury

There are 16 schools within 5 miles of Whitsbury town centre, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. Parents should note that 1 school has a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
16
Primary
9
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

9
1
Good (9) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (6)
Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School Primary 1.1 miles N/A, Fordingbridge, SP6 3NA Inspected: 17 October 2023 Fordingbridge Junior School Primary 3 miles Pennys Lane, Fordingbridge, SP6 1HJ Inspected: 15 June 2023 Fordingbridge Infant School Primary 3 miles Pennys Lane, Fordingbridge, SP6 1HJ Inspected: 29 November 2024 The Burgate School and Sixth Form Secondary 3.1 miles Salisbury Road, Fordingbridge, SP6 1EZ Inspected: 20 December 2024 The Trafalgar School at Downton Secondary 3.1 miles Charlotte Close, Downton, Salisbury, SP5 3HN Inspected: 18 September 2023 Downton CofE VA Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Gravel Close, Downton, Salisbury, SP5 3LZ Inspected: 16 May 2025 Hale Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Hale Purlieu, Hale, Fordingbridge, SP6 2NE Inspected: 08 March 2024 Aurora Beeches School 4.5 miles Wadley's Drove, Cranborne, Wimborne, BH21 5RT Inspected: 20 March 2024 Aurora Boveridge College 4.8 miles Wimborne, BH21 5RU Inspected: 21 November 2022
Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Shutts Lane, Coombe Bissett, Salisbury, SP5 4LU Inspected: 15 June 2023
Breamore Church of England Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Marsh Lane, Breamore, Fordingbridge, SP6 2EF Forres Sandle Manor School 3 miles Marl Lane, Fordingbridge, SP6 1NS The Bridges and Pathways Children's Centre 3 miles Pennys Lane, Fordingbridge, New Forest, SP6 1HJ Clearbury Children's Centre 3.1 miles Charlotte Close, Breamore Road, Downton, Salisbury, SP5 3HN Inspected: 27 July 2011 St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Primary 4.4 miles Park Lane, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, SP6 3AJ Morgan's Vale and Woodfalls Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Morgans Vale Road, Redlynch, Salisbury, SP5 2HU