Schools and Education in The Fording

There are 20 schools within 5 miles of The Fording town centre, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 92% are rated Good or Outstanding. Walford Nursery & Primary School holds an Outstanding rating. A further 1 school is rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
20
Primary
14
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
92%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

11
Outstanding (1) Good (11) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (7)
Walford Nursery & Primary School Primary 4.8 miles B4234, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 5SA Inspected: 10 September 2024
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Chapel Lane, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7SE Inspected: 22 May 2023 Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Primary 2 miles Hyde Orchard, Weston-under-Penyard, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7PA Inspected: 24 June 2022 Lea CofE Primary School Primary 2.4 miles A40, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7JY Inspected: 01 December 2023 Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Brampton Road, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7FX Inspected: 30 January 2024 St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.7 miles The Avenue, Walford Road, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 5AW Inspected: 11 March 2024 Ashfield Park Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Redhill Road, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 5AU Inspected: 05 July 2024 Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary 3.9 miles Watery Lane, Newent, GL18 1QF Inspected: 14 May 2024 Glebe Infants' School Primary 3.9 miles Glebe Way, Newent, GL18 1BL Inspected: 30 June 2025 Bridstow CofE Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Ross-on-Wye, HR9 6PZ Inspected: 27 January 2023 Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Bayfield Gardens, Dymock, GL18 2BH Inspected: 16 May 2024 Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Hawker Hill, Mitcheldean, GL17 0BS Inspected: 22 May 2023
Children's Centre, Ross On Wye 3.2 miles Grammar School Close, Ross-on-Wye, Ross on Wye, HR9 7QD Inspected: 09 March 2015
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Secondary 3.2 miles Ledbury Road, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET The Family Tree Children's Centre (Branches) 3.8 miles Ross Road, Newent, GL18 1QT Inspected: 25 May 2012 Picklenash Junior School Primary 3.9 miles Ross Road, Newent, GL18 1BG The Family Tree Library Children's Centre (Twigs) 4.3 miles High Street, Mitcheldean, GL17 0HN Hope Brook CofE Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Church Road, Longhope, GL17 0LA Much Marcle CofE Primary School Primary 4.7 miles B4024, Ledbury, HR8 2LY Dene Magna School Secondary 4.8 miles Abenhall Road, Mitcheldean, GL17 0DU