Schools and Education in South Walsham

There are 17 schools within 5 miles of South Walsham town centre, including 14 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Neatishead Church of England Primary School and Rackheath Primary School. Parents should note that 1 school has a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
17
Primary
14
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
7
1
Outstanding (2) Good (7) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (7)
Neatishead Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles School Road, Neatishead, Norwich, NR12 8XN Inspected: 04 April 2025 Rackheath Primary School Primary 5 miles Willoughby Way, Rackheath, Norwich, NR13 6SL Inspected: 11 September 2024
Horning Community Primary School Primary 2.3 miles School Road, Horning, Norwich, NR12 8PX Inspected: 01 December 2022 Hemblington Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Mill Road, Blofield Heath, Norwich, NR13 4QJ Inspected: 26 June 2024 Acle Academy Secondary 2.6 miles South Walsham Road, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3ER Inspected: 11 May 2022 Blofield Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Plantation Road, Blofield, NR13 4PL Inspected: 01 July 2024 Lingwood Primary Academy Primary 3.2 miles Station Road, Norwich, Lingwood, NR13 4AZ Inspected: 01 July 2024 Ludham Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.4 miles School Road, Ludham, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5QN Inspected: 15 June 2023 Brundall Primary School Primary 4 miles Braydeston Avenue, Brundall, Norwich, NR13 5JX Inspected: 16 May 2023
(Acle) Marshes Children's Centre 2.9 miles Bridewell Lane, Acle, NR13 3RA Inspected: 03 July 2014
Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 0.5 miles School Road, South Walsham, Norwich, NR13 6DZ Acle Church of England Primary Academy Primary 3 miles Fletcher Way, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3RQ Salhouse CofE Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Cheyney Avenue, Salhouse, NR13 6RJ Little Plumstead Church of England Primary Academy Primary 4 miles Old Hall Road, Little Plumstead, Norwich, NR13 5FA St John's Community Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.6 miles Horning Road, Hoveton, Norwich, NR12 8NX Catfield CofE Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles School Road, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5DA Broadland High Ormiston Academy Secondary 4.9 miles Tunstead Road, Hoveton, Norwich, NR12 8QN