Schools and Education in Townsend

There are 15 schools within 5 miles of Townsend town centre, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Stockham Primary School, Fitzwaryn School and Wantage Primary Academy.

Total Schools
15
Primary
12
Secondary
1
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
11
Outstanding (3) Good (11) Not yet inspected (1)
Stockham Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Stockham Way, Wantage, OX12 9HL Inspected: 16 July 2025 Fitzwaryn School 1 miles Denchworth Road, Wantage, OX12 9ET Inspected: 08 July 2022 Wantage Primary Academy Primary 2 miles Appletons, Wantage, OX12 7GQ Inspected: 04 July 2023
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Sarajac Avenue, East Challow, Wantage, OX12 9RY Inspected: 08 March 2023 King Alfred's Secondary 0.7 miles Portway, Wantage, OX12 9BY Inspected: 12 March 2024 Wantage Church of England Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8DJ Inspected: 18 March 2025 Huckleberry Therapeutic School 1 miles Manor Road, Wantage, OX12 8NE Inspected: 15 March 2024 Charlton Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Charlton Village Road, Wantage, OX12 7HG Inspected: 22 November 2024 The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Primary 1.6 miles N/A, Childrey, Wantage, OX12 9UL Inspected: 01 May 2024 Millbrook Primary School Primary 2 miles School Lane, Grove, Wantage, OX12 7LB Inspected: 29 January 2024 St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Primary 3.7 miles The Causeway, East Hanney, Wantage, OX12 0JN Inspected: 25 April 2024 Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Primary 4.4 miles High Street, Stanford-in-the-Vale, Faringdon, SN7 8LH Inspected: 07 February 2023 The Hendreds Church of England School Primary 4.5 miles N/A, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8JX Inspected: 29 January 2024 St Amand's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.7 miles St Marys Road, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8LF Inspected: 21 January 2025
Grove Church of England School Primary 2.3 miles North Drive, Grove, Wantage, OX12 7PW