Schools and Education in Nether Whitacre

There are 42 schools within 5 miles of Nether Whitacre town centre, including 24 primary and 6 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 78% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Smith's Wood Primary Academy, Forest Oak School and Merstone School. There are 6 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
42
Primary
24
Secondary
6
Good / Outstanding
78%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
18
4
Outstanding (3) Good (18) Requires Improvement (4) Inadequate (2) Not yet inspected (15)
Smith's Wood Primary Academy Primary 4.3 miles Burtons Way, Smith's Wood, Birmingham, B36 0SZ Inspected: 20 June 2023 Forest Oak School 4.4 miles Windward Way, Smith's Wood, Birmingham, B36 0UE Inspected: 09 June 2025 Merstone School 4.4 miles Windward Way, Smith's Wood, Birmingham, B36 0UE Inspected: 26 October 2023
Shustoke CofE Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Forge Road, Shustoke, Birmingham, B46 2AU Inspected: 02 February 2022 THE SECRET GARDEN SCHOOL 1.5 miles Moat House Lane, MOAT HOUSE LANE, Shustoke, B46 2RJ Inspected: 25 November 2024 Hurley Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Heanley Lane, Hurley, Atherstone, CV9 2HY Inspected: 05 December 2023 Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy Secondary 2.8 miles Tamworth Road, Kingsbury, Kingsbury, B78 2LF Inspected: 16 November 2023 High Meadow Community School Primary 2.8 miles Norton Road, Norton Road, Coleshill, B46 1ES Inspected: 19 December 2023 Coleshill Church of England Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Hudson Avenue, Coleshill, Birmingham, B46 3LL Inspected: 04 April 2022 Arc School Ansley 3.4 miles Ansley Lane, Nuneaton, CV10 9ND Inspected: 10 February 2026 St Edward's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Hawkeswell Lane, Coleshill, Birmingham, B46 3JE Inspected: 19 April 2024 The Coleshill School Secondary 3.8 miles Coventry Road, Coleshill, Birmingham, B46 3EX Inspected: 20 March 2025 St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Arran Way, Smith's Wood, Birmingham, B36 0QE Inspected: 04 March 2024 Bournebrook CofE Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Coventry Road, Fillongley, Coventry, CV7 8ET Inspected: 12 February 2025 Woodside CofE Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Maypole Lane, Grendon, Atherstone, CV9 2BS Inspected: 12 June 2024 Chelmsley Wood Children's Centre 4.7 miles Roach Close, Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, B37 7UH Inspected: 29 September 2011 Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Craig Croft, Chelmund's Cross, Birmingham, B37 7TR Inspected: 23 September 2024 Park Hall Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Bentley Court, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9HF Inspected: 23 June 2023 Minworth Junior and Infant School Primary 4.8 miles Old Kingsbury Road, Minworth, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B76 9BU Inspected: 16 July 2025 St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Fordbridge Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B37 6LW Inspected: 25 July 2022 Nursery Hill Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Coleshill Road, Nuneaton, CV10 0PY Inspected: 14 July 2023
Kingsbury Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Tamworth Road, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HW Inspected: 02 August 2023 Woodlands 3.7 miles Hawkeswell Lane, Coleshill, Birmingham, B46 3JE Inspected: 19 January 2024 Water Orton Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Plank Lane, Water Orton, Birmingham, B46 1SG Inspected: 15 March 2024 Castlewood School 4.6 miles Lanchester Way, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9LF Inspected: 23 October 2023
Arc School Old Arley 3.4 miles Church Lane, Old Arley, Nuneaton, CV7 8NU Inspected: 21 November 2025 Smith's Wood Academy Secondary 4.4 miles Windward Way, Smith's Wood, Birmingham, B36 0UE Inspected: 06 May 2025
Curdworth Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Farthing Lane, Curdworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9HF Wood End Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Wood Street, Wood End, Atherstone, CV9 2QL Arley Primary Academy Primary 4.1 miles Gun Hill, New Arley, Coventry, CV7 8HB Smith's Wood Children's Centre 4.2 miles Wheatfield Close, Wheatfield Close, Solihull, B36 0QP Inspected: 29 November 2010 The Heights Academy 4.3 miles Auckland Drive, Solihull, B36 0DD Windy Arbor Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Woodlands Way, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 6RN Kingshurst Children's Centre 4.6 miles School Close, Birmingham, B37 6BN Kingshurst Primary School Primary 4.6 miles School Close, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B37 6BN Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.7 miles Green Lane, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0BX Dosthill Primary School Primary 4.8 miles High Street, Dosthill, Tamworth, B77 1LQ Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst Secondary 4.8 miles Cooks Lane, Solihull, Birmingham, B37 6NU WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Secondary 4.9 miles Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 5FD Castle Bromwich Junior School Primary 4.9 miles Hurst Lane North, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0HD Yorkswood Children's Centre 5 miles Yorks Wood Drive, Kingshurst Way, Solihull, B37 6DF Yorkswood Primary School Primary 5 miles Yorks Wood Drive, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B37 6DF