Schools and Education in Elsing

There are 18 schools within 5 miles of Elsing town centre, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 88% 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
18
Primary
14
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
88%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

7
1
Good (7) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (10)
Swanton Morley VC Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Green Lane, Swanton Morley, Dereham, NR20 4PX Inspected: 29 January 2025 Bawdeswell Community Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Foxley Road, Bawdeswell, Dereham, NR20 4RR Inspected: 18 March 2024 Mattishall Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Dereham Road, Mattishall, Dereham, NR20 3AA Inspected: 10 June 2024 Northgate High School Secondary 4.2 miles Northgate, Dereham, NR19 2EU Inspected: 11 September 2023 Dereham Church of England Junior Academy Primary 4.8 miles Gilpin's Ride, Littlefield's, Dereham, NR19 1BJ Inspected: 09 July 2024 Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School Primary 4.8 miles Westfield Road, Dereham, NR19 1JB Inspected: 26 June 2025 Fred Nicholson School 4.8 miles Westfield Road, Toftwood, Dereham, NR19 1JB Inspected: 15 May 2025
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley Primary 4.9 miles Elmham Road, Beetley, Dereham, NR20 4BW Inspected: 17 November 2023
Lyng Church of England Primary Academy Primary 1.1 miles Wensum Road, Norwich, NR9 5RJ Hockering Church of England Primary Academy Primary 2.6 miles The Street, Hockering, Dereham, NR20 3HN Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy Primary 3 miles The Street, Lenwade, Norwich, NR9 5SD Dereham Neatherd High School Secondary 4 miles Norwich Road, Dereham, NR20 3AX Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy Primary 4 miles Norwich Road, Yaxham, Dereham, NR19 1RU King's Park Infant School, Dereham Primary 4.4 miles Kings Road, Dereham, NR19 2AG Reepham High School and College Secondary 4.5 miles Whitwell Road, Reepham, Norwich, NR10 4JT Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy Primary 4.7 miles St Withburga Lane, Dereham, NR19 1ED Reepham Primary School Primary 4.8 miles School Road, Reepham, Norwich, NR10 4JP Grove House Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.8 miles Gilpin's Ride, Littlefields, Dereham, NR19 1BJ