Schools and Education in Acton

There are 19 schools within 5 miles of Acton town centre, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 86% are rated Good or Outstanding. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
19
Primary
13
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
86%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

12
2
Good (12) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (5)
Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Lambert Drive, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0US Inspected: 16 June 2023 Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Folly Road, Great Waldingfield, Sudbury, CO10 0RR Inspected: 27 May 2022 Woodhall Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Mayflower Way, Sudbury, CO10 1ST Inspected: 08 May 2025 Long Melford Church of England Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Cordell Road, Long Melford, Sudbury, CO10 9ED Inspected: 22 January 2025 Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury Primary 1.9 miles Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NL Inspected: 27 March 2024 St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Beaconsfield Road, Sudbury, CO10 1JP Inspected: 27 April 2023 Pot Kiln Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Butt Road, Great Cornard, Sudbury, CO10 0DS Inspected: 22 June 2022 St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Church Street, Sudbury, CO10 2BJ Inspected: 06 February 2023 Wells Hall Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Wells Hall Road, Great Cornard, Sudbury, CO10 0NH Inspected: 13 October 2021 Lavenham Community Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Barn Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9RB Inspected: 22 January 2025 Glemsford Primary Academy Primary 4.8 miles Lion Road, Glemsford, Sudbury, CO10 7RF Inspected: 15 June 2023 The Ryes College 5 miles Bures Road, Assington, Sudbury, CO10 5NA Inspected: 03 May 2023
Ormiston Sudbury Academy Secondary 1.8 miles Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NW Inspected: 19 October 2023 Phoenix Family Hub 1.9 miles Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NP Inspected: 10 October 2013
Hillside Special School 1.8 miles Hitchcock Place, Sudbury, CO10 1NN Chalk Hill 2.3 miles Cat's Lane, Sudbury, CO10 2SF Thomas Gainsborough School Secondary 2.8 miles Wells Hall Road, Great Cornard, Sudbury, CO10 0NH St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Church Road, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EH Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Stone Street Road, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5NP