Schools and Education in Crowborough

There are 81 schools within 5 miles of Crowborough town centre, including 50 primary and 13 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 85% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Oxhey First School, Whitfield Valley Primary Academy and St Marys Catholic Academy. There are 7 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
81
Primary
50
Secondary
13
Good / Outstanding
85%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

8
32
6
Outstanding (8) Good (32) Requires Improvement (6) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (34)
Oxhey First School Primary 0.7 miles Pennine Way, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7EB Inspected: 25 October 2023 Whitfield Valley Primary Academy Primary 3.2 miles Cumberbatch Avenue, Fegg Hayes, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6TD Inspected: 09 September 2024 St Marys Catholic Academy Primary 3.9 miles Barks Drive, Norton-le-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8EZ Inspected: 21 January 2022 Bluebell School Ltd Not applicable 4.2 miles Gloucester Road, Kidsgrove, ST7 1EH Inspected: 08 September 2025 Mill Hill Primary Academy Primary 4.3 miles Sunnyside Avenue, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6ED Inspected: 25 January 2024 Sporting Stars Academy Not applicable 4.3 miles Field Avenue, Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AS Inspected: 09 September 2025 New Ford Academy Primary 4.7 miles Brownley Road, Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1PY Inspected: 25 July 2023 St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Ladywell Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5DE Inspected: 14 June 2024
Squirrel Hayes First School Primary 1 miles Springfield Road, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DF Inspected: 21 May 2024 Woodhouse Academy Middle deemed secondary 1.1 miles Woodhouse Lane, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DR Inspected: 31 March 2023 Staffordshire Moorlands Children's Centre 1.2 miles Albert Street, Stoke on Trent, ST8 6DT Inspected: 07 October 2011 Biddulph High School Secondary 1.3 miles Orme Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR Inspected: 24 March 2022 St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School Primary 2.3 miles St. Anne's Vale, Brown Edge, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8TA Inspected: 09 June 2025 Horton St Michael's CofE First School Primary 2.5 miles Reacliffe Road, Leek, ST13 8RU Inspected: 12 September 2024 Horton Lodge Community Special School Not applicable 2.7 miles Reacliffe Road, Leek, ST13 8RB Inspected: 29 February 2024 Endon Hall Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Hillside Avenue, Endon, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9HH Inspected: 14 January 2022 Thursfield Primary School Primary 3 miles Chapel Lane, Harriseahead, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4JL Inspected: 12 February 2025 Endon High School Secondary 3.1 miles Leek Road, Endon, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EE Inspected: 16 November 2023 Castle Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4NE Inspected: 02 August 2023 Ball Green Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Whitfield Road, Ball Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8AJ Inspected: 22 November 2022 Ormiston Horizon Academy Secondary 3.7 miles Turnhurst Road, Tunstall, Stoke on Trent, ST6 6JZ Inspected: 19 January 2024 St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill Primary 4 miles Mobberley Road, Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5RN Inspected: 13 June 2025 Kidsgrove Secondary School Secondary 4 miles Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL Inspected: 14 June 2023 Kidsgrove Primary School Primary 4 miles Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL Inspected: 19 July 2022 St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary Primary 4.2 miles Gloucester Road, Kidsgrove, ST7 1EL Inspected: 14 May 2025 Hillside Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Field Avenue, Baddeley Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AS Inspected: 19 June 2023 Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary 4.3 miles School Lane, Astbury, Congleton, CW12 4RG Inspected: 04 May 2023 Goldenhill Primary Academy Primary 4.4 miles Broadfield Road, Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4QE Inspected: 04 December 2023 Westwood First School Primary 4.4 miles Westwood Road, Leek, ST13 8DL Inspected: 06 October 2023 Smallthorne Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles Chetwynd Street, Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1PR Inspected: 19 December 2023 Scholar Green Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Congleton Road North, Scholar Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3HF Inspected: 20 June 2023 Haywood Academy Secondary 4.5 miles High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7AB Inspected: 15 June 2023 St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy Primary 4.6 miles May Avenue, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6EE Inspected: 15 June 2023 Milton Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles Leek Road, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AF Inspected: 10 March 2022 Summerbank Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles Summerbank Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5HA Inspected: 11 December 2023 Aidenswood School Not applicable 4.7 miles Parson Street, Congleton, CW12 4ED Inspected: 25 April 2024 The Oaks Not applicable 4.7 miles Scotia Road, Scotia Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6FF Inspected: 29 November 2024 St Mary's Catholic Academy Primary 4.7 miles Station Street, Leek, ST13 8BW Inspected: 03 March 2025 Jackfield Infant School Primary 4.8 miles Jackfield Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1ET Inspected: 19 January 2023 The Valiant School Not applicable 4.9 miles Park Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1EL Inspected: 20 December 2024
Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Church Street, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3NQ Inspected: 24 September 2024 Westwood College Secondary 3.8 miles Valley Drive, Leek, ST13 8NP Inspected: 25 June 2024 Daven Primary School Primary 4.1 miles New Street, Congleton, CW12 3AH Inspected: 09 November 2023 Marlfields Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Waggs Road, Congleton, CW12 4BT Inspected: 08 May 2024 Esland Daven School Not applicable 4.5 miles Havannah Street, Congleton, CW12 2AH Inspected: 07 March 2024 Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Belgrave Avenue, Congleton, CW12 1HT Inspected: 02 July 2024
Roaches School Not applicable 1.6 miles Tunstall Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AB Inspected: 21 November 2025
Moor First School Primary 0.6 miles School Lane, Biddulph Moor, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7HR Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Primary 1.2 miles Milners Way, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6LW Kingsfield First School Primary 1.3 miles Moorfield Avenue, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6AY James Bateman Middle School Middle deemed secondary 1.4 miles Park Lane, Knypersley, Biddulph, ST8 7AT Knypersley First School Primary 1.7 miles Newpool Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6NN Packmoor Ormiston Academy Primary 2.9 miles Carr Street, Packmoor, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4SP St Luke's CofE Academy Endon Primary 3 miles Brookfield Avenue, Endon, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EB Mossley CofE Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Boundary Lane, Congleton, CW12 3JA Inspected: 14 February 2025 Ball Green Primary Academy Primary 3.3 miles Whitfield Road, Ball Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8AJ Norton and Ball Green Children Centre 3.5 miles St Nicholas Avenue, Norton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8JW Stoke-on-Trent North Children's Centre 3.7 miles Bishop Road, Chell Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6QW Burnwood Primary Academy Primary 3.7 miles Chell Heath Road, Chell Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7LP Watermill School Not applicable 3.7 miles Turnhurst Road, Chell, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ Rushton CofE First School Primary 3.8 miles Alley Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 0SG Greenways Primary Academy Primary 3.8 miles Brentwood Grove, Stockton Brook, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9NY Maryhill Children's Centre 3.9 miles Gloucester Road, Kidsgrove, Stoke on Trent, ST7 4DJ St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Secondary 4 miles Little Chell Lane, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6LZ Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy Primary 4.1 miles Norton Lane, Norton-in-the-Moors, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8BZ Inspected: 14 November 2022 Congleton and Holmes Chapel Family Hub 4.1 miles New Street, Congleton, CW12 3AH Inspected: 09 February 2012 Dove Bank Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Rutland Road, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4AP Woodcroft Academy Primary 4.2 miles Wallbridge Drive, Leek, ST13 8JG St Edward's Church of England Academy Middle deemed secondary 4.3 miles Westwood Road, Leek, ST13 8DN Star Academy, Sandyford Primary 4.4 miles Burnaby Road, Sandyford, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5PT Inspected: 10 November 2022 St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy Primary 4.4 miles Poplar Drive, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4HT Buglawton Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Buxton Old Road, Congleton, CW12 2EL Opal Education Not applicable 4.6 miles River Dane Road, Riverdane Road, Congleton, CW12 1PN Milton & Baddley Green Children's Centre 4.6 miles Leek Road, Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AF The King's CofE Academy Secondary 4.7 miles First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP The Excel Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Milton Road, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6LG Havannah Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Malhamdale Road, Congleton, CW12 2DF Tunstall Children Centre 4.8 miles Woodland Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6AP Eaton Bank Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Jackson Road, Congleton, CW12 1NT Moorpark Junior School Primary 4.9 miles Park Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1EL Burslem Children's Centre 4.9 miles Bycars Lane, Hamil Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1AW