Schools and Education in Barrow

There are 26 schools within 5 miles of Barrow town centre, including 15 primary and 4 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 83% are rated Good or Outstanding. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
26
Primary
15
Secondary
4
Good / Outstanding
83%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

10
2
Good (10) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (14)
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Primary 2.5 miles Keward Walk, Wells, BA5 1TZ Inspected: 21 July 2023 The Blue School Secondary 2.9 miles Kennion Road, Wells, BA5 2NR Inspected: 04 July 2023 St Dunstan's School Secondary 3.6 miles Wells Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9BY Inspected: 15 March 2024 St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Primary 3.9 miles Benedict Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9EX Inspected: 08 March 2023 St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School Primary 4.2 miles Paul Street, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5LA Inspected: 24 November 2023 Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery Primary 4.2 miles Tipcote Hill, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5HE Inspected: 19 March 2024 Whitstone Secondary 4.3 miles Charlton Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF Inspected: 16 June 2022 Tor School 4.5 miles Beckery New Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9NS Inspected: 12 May 2025 The Mendip School 4.9 miles A371, Prestleigh, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4FZ Inspected: 16 November 2023 Crispin School Academy Secondary 5 miles Church Road, Street, BA16 0AD Inspected: 12 July 2023
Coxley Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Coxley, Wells, BA5 1RD Inspected: 20 September 2023 Horrington Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Bath Road, Wells, BA5 3EB Inspected: 12 March 2024
West Pennard Church of England Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Church Lane, West Pennard, Glastonbury, BA6 8NT Wells Building 2.5 miles Keward Avenue, Keward Avenue, Wells, BA5 1TS St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School Primary 2.5 miles Keward Avenue, Wells, BA5 1TS St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Lovers Walk, Wells, BA5 2QL Wells Cathedral School 2.9 miles New Street, Wells, BA5 2ST Croscombe Church of England Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Long Street, Croscombe, Wells, BA5 3QL Stoberry Park School Primary 2.9 miles New Street, Wells, BA5 2TJ Millfield Preparatory School 3.1 miles Cinnamon Lane, Glastonbury, BA6 8LD Wookey Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Wells Road, Wookey, Wells, BA5 1LQ St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Primary 3.7 miles High Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9DR Bowlish Infant School Primary 3.7 miles Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5JQ Inspected: 16 June 2022 Mendip West 3.9 miles Benedict Street, Benedict Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9EX Inspected: 04 November 2011 Baltonsborough Church of England VC Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Ham Street, Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, BA6 8PX Mendip South East 4.2 miles Tipcote Hill, Waterloo Road, Shepton mallet, BA4 5HE Inspected: 09 February 2012