Schools and Education in Gainsborough

There are 29 schools within 5 miles of Gainsborough town centre, including 18 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. Gainsborough, Hemswell Cliff and Sturton Children's Centre holds an Outstanding rating. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
29
Primary
18
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

18
Outstanding (1) Good (18) Requires Improvement (1) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (8)
Gainsborough, Hemswell Cliff and Sturton Children's Centre 0.1 miles Heaton Street, Gainsborough, DN21 2DY Inspected: 22 August 2011
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy 0.5 miles Middlefield Lane, Gainsborough, DN21 1PU Inspected: 14 January 2022 Benjamin Adlard Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Sandsfield Lane, Gainsborough, DN21 1DB Inspected: 14 September 2021 White's Wood Academy Primary 0.7 miles White's Wood Lane, Gainsborough, DN21 1TJ Inspected: 21 September 2022 Mercer's Wood Academy Primary 0.8 miles Ropery Road, Gainsborough, DN21 2PD Inspected: 18 October 2022 Gainsborough North Marsh Road Children's Centre 0.9 miles North Marsh Road, North Marsh Road, Gainsborough, DN21 2RR Inspected: 10 February 2011 The Gainsborough Nursery School Nursery 0.9 miles North Marsh Road, Gainsborough, DN21 2RR Inspected: 20 June 2024 St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough Primary 0.9 miles Lindsey Close, Gainsborough, DN21 1YN Inspected: 24 January 2024 Castle Wood Academy Primary 1 miles Hoylake Close, Gainsborough, DN21 1EH Inspected: 02 May 2024 The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough Secondary 1.1 miles Morton Terrace, Gainsborough, DN21 2ST Inspected: 30 January 2024 Morton Trentside Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Crooked Billet Street, Morton, GAINSBOROUGH, DN21 3AH Inspected: 15 May 2023 Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School Primary 2.2 miles The Grove, Lea, Gainsborough, DN21 5EP Inspected: 18 July 2024 Beckingham Primary School Primary 2.3 miles The Limes, Beckingham, Doncaster, DN10 4QN Inspected: 25 September 2024 Walkeringham Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Mill Baulk Road, Walkeringham, Doncaster, DN10 4LL Inspected: 13 March 2024 Corringham CofE VC Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Middle Street, Corringham, Gainsborough, DN21 5QS Inspected: 28 March 2023 Sturton CofE Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Church Street, Sturton-le-Steeple, Retford, DN22 9HQ Inspected: 15 June 2023 Misterton Primary and Nursery School Primary 3.9 miles Grove Wood Road, Misterton, Doncaster, DN10 4EH Inspected: 17 January 2023 Blyton Cum Laughton Church of England School Primary 4.1 miles High Street, Blyton, Gainsborough, DN21 3JX Inspected: 16 January 2024 Leverton Church of England Academy Primary 4.9 miles Main Street, North Leverton, Retford, DN22 0AD Inspected: 18 July 2023
The Gainsborough Academy Secondary 1.2 miles Sweyn Lane, Gainsborough, DN21 1PB Inspected: 19 September 2024
Castles Education 0.5 miles Riverside Approach, Gainsborough, DN21 2SU Inspected: 08 May 2024
The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Acland Street, Gainsborough, DN21 2LN Inspected: 10 July 2023 Handel House Preparatory School 0.5 miles Northolme, Gainsborough, DN21 2JB Inspected: 29 October 2008 The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy Primary 0.7 miles Heapham Road, Gainsborough, DN21 1SW The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Richmond Road, Gainsborough, DN21 1TE Aegir - A Specialist Academy 1.2 miles Sweyn Lane, Gainsborough, DN21 1PB North Wheatley Church of England Primary School Primary 4 miles Sturton Road, South Wheatley, Retford, DN22 9DH BASSETLAW RURAL Children's Centre 4.4 miles High Street, Misterton, DN10 4BU NORTH LEVERTON Children's Centre 4.9 miles Main Street, Retford, DN22 0AD