Schools and Education in Higham

There are 24 schools within 5 miles of Higham town centre, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Highfields Primary School and The Gilberd School.

Total Schools
24
Primary
17
Secondary
4
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
16
Outstanding (2) Good (16) Not yet inspected (6)
Highfields Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Colchester Road, Lawford, Manningtree, CO11 2BN Inspected: 17 January 2023 The Gilberd School Secondary 4.9 miles Brinkley Lane, Colchester, CO4 9PU Inspected: 26 March 2025
Stratford St Mary Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Strickmere, Nr Colchester, CO7 6YG Inspected: 19 December 2023 East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 2.1 miles School Lane, East Bergholt, Nr Colchester, CO7 6SW Inspected: 20 September 2024 Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Parsons Field, Dedham, Colchester, CO7 6BZ Inspected: 25 June 2024 Boxted St Peter's Church of England School Primary 2.6 miles Carters Hill, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5YN Inspected: 24 January 2023 East Bergholt High School Secondary 2.7 miles Heath Road, East Bergholt, Colchester, CO7 6RJ Inspected: 18 July 2023 Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School Primary 3.1 miles School Street, Stoke by Nayland, Nr Colchester, CO6 4QY Inspected: 09 November 2023 Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.9 miles The Street, Capel St Mary, Ipswich, IP9 2EG Inspected: 09 June 2025 Nayland Primary School Primary 4 miles Bear Street, Nayland, Nr Colchester, CO6 4HZ Inspected: 01 May 2025 Hadleigh Community Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Station Road, Hadleigh, IP7 5HQ Inspected: 20 September 2021 Hadleigh High School Secondary 4.2 miles Highlands Road, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5HU Inspected: 27 November 2024 St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh Primary 4.4 miles Stonehouse Road, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5BH Inspected: 20 June 2025 Brooklands Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Brooklands Road, Brantham, Nr Manningtree, CO11 1RX Inspected: 05 December 2022 Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 4.8 miles The Avenue, Lawford, Manningtree, CO11 2FR Inspected: 09 May 2022 Brinkley Grove Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9GF Inspected: 20 November 2024 Beaumont Community Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Durrant Road, Hadleigh, Hadleigh, IP7 6GD Inspected: 13 May 2024 Camulos Academy Primary 5 miles Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea, Colchester, CO4 6AL Inspected: 21 January 2025
Langham Primary Academy Primary 2.4 miles School Road, Langham, Colchester, CO4 5PB Langham Oaks 2.5 miles School Road, Langham, Colchester, CO4 5PA OneSchool Global UK Colchester Campus 3.3 miles Sudbury Road, Stoke by Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4RW Littlegarth School 3.8 miles Park Road, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JR Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 7NS Manningtree High School Secondary 4.8 miles Colchester Road, Lawford, Manningtree, CO11 2BW