Schools and Education in Newtown

There are 46 schools within 5 miles of Newtown town centre, including 29 primary and 9 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 74% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Oxhey First School and Whitfield Valley Primary Academy. There are 7 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
46
Primary
29
Secondary
9
Good / Outstanding
74%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

18
6
Outstanding (2) Good (18) Requires Improvement (6) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (19)
Oxhey First School Primary 1.6 miles Pennine Way, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7EB Inspected: 25 October 2023 Whitfield Valley Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Cumberbatch Avenue, Fegg Hayes, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6TD Inspected: 09 September 2024
Woodhouse Academy Middle deemed secondary 1.4 miles Woodhouse Lane, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DR Inspected: 31 March 2023 Staffordshire Moorlands Children's Centre 2.1 miles Albert Street, Stoke on Trent, ST8 6DT Inspected: 07 October 2011 Squirrel Hayes First School Primary 2.3 miles Springfield Road, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DF Inspected: 21 May 2024 Horton St Michael's CofE First School Primary 2.7 miles Reacliffe Road, Leek, ST13 8RU Inspected: 12 September 2024 Biddulph High School Secondary 2.7 miles Orme Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR Inspected: 24 March 2022 Horton Lodge Community Special School Not applicable 2.9 miles Reacliffe Road, Leek, ST13 8RB Inspected: 29 February 2024 Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary 3.5 miles School Lane, Astbury, Congleton, CW12 4RG Inspected: 04 May 2023 Aidenswood School Not applicable 3.6 miles Parson Street, Congleton, CW12 4ED Inspected: 25 April 2024 Castle Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4NE Inspected: 02 August 2023 St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School Primary 4.1 miles St. Anne's Vale, Brown Edge, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8TA Inspected: 09 June 2025 Thursfield Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Chapel Lane, Harriseahead, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4JL Inspected: 12 February 2025 The Quinta Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Ullswater Road, Congleton, CW12 4LX Inspected: 13 September 2023 Endon Hall Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Hillside Avenue, Endon, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9HH Inspected: 14 January 2022 Congleton High School Secondary 4.6 miles Box Lane, Congleton, CW12 4NS Inspected: 20 March 2023 Endon High School Secondary 4.8 miles Leek Road, Endon, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EE Inspected: 16 November 2023 Wincle CofE Primary School Primary 4.8 miles N/A, Macclesfield, SK11 0QH Inspected: 23 May 2023 Kidsgrove Secondary School Secondary 5 miles Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL Inspected: 14 June 2023 Kidsgrove Primary School Primary 5 miles Gloucester Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL Inspected: 19 July 2022
Daven Primary School Primary 2.9 miles New Street, Congleton, CW12 3AH Inspected: 09 November 2023 Esland Daven School Not applicable 3.1 miles Havannah Street, Congleton, CW12 2AH Inspected: 07 March 2024 Marlfields Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Waggs Road, Congleton, CW12 4BT Inspected: 08 May 2024 Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Belgrave Avenue, Congleton, CW12 1HT Inspected: 02 July 2024 Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School Primary 4 miles Church Street, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3NQ Inspected: 24 September 2024 Westwood College Secondary 4.6 miles Valley Drive, Leek, ST13 8NP Inspected: 25 June 2024
Roaches School Not applicable 2.7 miles Tunstall Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AB Inspected: 21 November 2025
Moor First School Primary 1.3 miles School Lane, Biddulph Moor, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7HR Mossley CofE Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Boundary Lane, Congleton, CW12 3JA Inspected: 14 February 2025 Kingsfield First School Primary 2.2 miles Moorfield Avenue, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6AY Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Primary 2.5 miles Milners Way, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6LW Rushton CofE First School Primary 2.5 miles Alley Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 0SG James Bateman Middle School Middle deemed secondary 2.7 miles Park Lane, Knypersley, Biddulph, ST8 7AT Knypersley First School Primary 2.8 miles Newpool Road, Knypersley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6NN Congleton and Holmes Chapel Family Hub 2.9 miles New Street, Congleton, CW12 3AH Inspected: 09 February 2012 Buglawton Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Buxton Old Road, Congleton, CW12 2EL Opal Education Not applicable 3.1 miles River Dane Road, Riverdane Road, Congleton, CW12 1PN Havannah Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Malhamdale Road, Congleton, CW12 2DF Bosley St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Macclesfield Road, Bosley, Macclesfield, SK11 0NX Eaton Bank Academy Secondary 3.4 miles Jackson Road, Congleton, CW12 1NT Packmoor Ormiston Academy Primary 4.4 miles Carr Street, Packmoor, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4SP Black Firs Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Longdown Road, Congleton, CW12 4QJ St Luke's CofE Academy Endon Primary 4.8 miles Brookfield Avenue, Endon, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EB Maryhill Children's Centre 4.9 miles Gloucester Road, Kidsgrove, Stoke on Trent, ST7 4DJ Woodcroft Academy Primary 5 miles Wallbridge Drive, Leek, ST13 8JG St Edward's Church of England Academy Middle deemed secondary 5 miles Westwood Road, Leek, ST13 8DN