Schools and Education in Old Buckenham

There are 18 schools within 5 miles of Old Buckenham town centre, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Acorn Park School, Wymondham College and Wymondham College Prep School.

Total Schools
18
Primary
11
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
6
Outstanding (3) Good (6) Not yet inspected (9)
Acorn Park School 1.8 miles Mill Road, Mill Road, Norwich, NR16 2HU Inspected: 17 January 2025 Wymondham College Secondary 4.4 miles Wood Lane, Morley, Wymondham, NR18 9SZ Inspected: 01 December 2023 Wymondham College Prep School Primary 4.4 miles Wood Lane, Morley, Wymondham, NR18 9SZ Inspected: 26 July 2023
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Primary 0.2 miles Attleborough Road, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, NR17 1RH Inspected: 25 June 2024 Attleborough Academy Secondary 2.8 miles Norwich Road, Attleborough, NR17 2AJ Inspected: 25 January 2022 Aurora White House School 3.1 miles Harling Road, Norwich, NR16 2NZ Inspected: 17 September 2025 Kenninghall Primary School Primary 4 miles School Close, Kenninghall, NR16 2EJ Inspected: 01 July 2022 Great Ellingham Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Hingham Road, Great Ellingham, Attleborough, NR17 1HX Inspected: 23 May 2023 All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing Primary 4.7 miles The Street, Winfarthing, Diss, IP22 2DZ Inspected: 13 May 2024
Chapel Green School 0.1 miles Attleborough Road, Old Buckenham, NR17 1RF Old Buckenham High School Secondary 0.2 miles Abbey Road, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, NR17 1RL Banham Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Crown Street, Banham, Norwich, NR16 2EX Rosecroft Primary School Primary 2.5 miles London Road, Attleborough, NR17 1BE Attleborough Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Besthorpe Road, Attleborough, NR17 2NA Aurora Eccles School 3.1 miles Harling Road, Norwich, NR16 2NZ Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Church Road, Carleton Rode, Norwich, NR16 1RW Bunwell Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Old Turnpike, Bunwell, Norwich, NR16 1SN Spooner Row Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Station Road, Spooner Row, Wymondham, NR18 9JR