Schools and Education in Castle Rising

There are 31 schools within 5 miles of Castle Rising town centre, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 95% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Eastgate Academy and Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy. A further 1 school is rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
31
Primary
22
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
95%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
17
Outstanding (2) Good (17) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (11)
Eastgate Academy Primary 3.7 miles Wyatt Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1QA Inspected: 28 June 2023 Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy Primary 4.2 miles Whitefriars Road, King's Lynn, PE30 5AH Inspected: 18 July 2024
North Wootton Academy Primary 1.3 miles Priory Road, North Wootton, King's Lynn, PE30 3PT Inspected: 09 May 2025 South Wootton Infant School Primary 1.8 miles Church Lane, South Wootton, King's Lynn, PE30 3LJ Inspected: 14 December 2021 Reffley Academy Primary 2 miles Reffley Lane, King's Lynn, PE30 3SF Inspected: 03 May 2022 South Wootton Junior School Primary 2 miles Hall Lane, South Wootton, King's Lynn, PE30 3JZ Inspected: 16 June 2023 Gaywood Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Field Lane, King's Lynn, PE30 4AY Inspected: 17 November 2021 Springwood High School Secondary 2.7 miles Queensway, Gaywood, King's Lynn, PE30 4AW Inspected: 13 December 2022 Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy Primary 2.9 miles Lynn Road, West Newton, King's Lynn, PE31 6AX Inspected: 21 February 2023 Holly Meadows School Primary 3 miles Vong Lane, Pott Row, King's Lynn, PE32 1BW Inspected: 01 July 2024 Greenpark Academy Primary 3.1 miles Wensum Way, King's Lynn, PE30 2RE Inspected: 09 November 2023 The College of West Anglia 16 plus 3.5 miles Tennyson Avenue, King's Lynn, PE30 2QW Inspected: 29 April 2025 King's Lynn Academy Secondary 3.5 miles Queen Mary Road, King's Lynn, PE30 4QG Inspected: 05 July 2022 Ashwicken Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 3.5 miles East Winch Road, Ashwicken, King's Lynn, PE32 1LY Inspected: 16 March 2022 King's Lynn Nursery School Nursery 4 miles Saint James' Road, London Road, King's Lynn, PE30 5PT Inspected: 19 June 2023 Dersingham Primary School Primary 4 miles Admirals Drive, Dersingham, King's Lynn, PE31 6LR Inspected: 19 December 2023 Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy Primary 4 miles Church Road, Flitcham, King's Lynn, PE31 6BU Inspected: 27 June 2023 West Lynn Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Saint Peters Road, West Lynn, King's Lynn, PE34 3JL Inspected: 15 November 2024 St Michael's Church of England Academy Primary 4.7 miles Saddlebow Road, South Lynn, King's Lynn, PE30 5BN Inspected: 07 December 2023
Greyfriars Academy Primary 4.1 miles London Road, Kings Lynn, PE30 5PY Inspected: 15 March 2024
St Martha's Catholic Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Field Lane, Gaywood, KING'S LYNN, PE30 4AY Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School Primary 3 miles William Booth Road, Fairstead, King's Lynn, PE30 4RR Churchill Park Complex Needs School 3 miles Winston Churchill Drive, Fairstead, King's Lynn, PE30 4RP Fen Rivers Academy 3.3 miles Kilhams Way, King's Lynn, PE30 2HU King Edward VII Academy Secondary 3.3 miles Gaywood Road, King's Lynn, PE30 2QB Highgate Infant School Primary 3.4 miles Gaywood Road, King's Lynn, PE30 2PS King's Oak Academy Primary 3.4 miles Parkway, Gaywood, King's Lynn, PE30 4QJ Howard Junior School Primary 3.4 miles Parkway, Gaywood, King's Lynn, PE30 4QJ Visiting Teacher Service West 4.2 miles South Quay, Gaywood, King's Lynn, PE30 5DR Nar Children's Centre 4.7 miles Saddlebow Road, Saddlebow Road, Kings Lynn, PE30 5BN Inspected: 31 October 2012 Gayton Church of England Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Springvale, Kings Lynn, PE32 1QZ