Schools and Education in Milkwell

There are 13 schools within 5 miles of Milkwell town centre, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 89% are rated Good or Outstanding. There is 1 school rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
13
Primary
7
Secondary
1
Good / Outstanding
89%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

8
1
Good (8) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (4)
Ludwell Primary School Primary 0.8 miles A30, Ludwell, Shaftesbury, SP7 9ND Inspected: 11 June 2024 Coombe House School Not applicable 1.9 miles Salisbury Road, Donhead St Mary, Shaftesbury, SP7 9LP Inspected: 08 September 2025 Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 2.5 miles N/A, Shaftesbury, SP7 9AU Inspected: 20 June 2023 Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PZ Inspected: 06 May 2022 Shaftesbury School Secondary 3 miles Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER Inspected: 11 May 2023 The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury Primary 3.5 miles St. James's Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQ Inspected: 27 January 2023 Motcombe CofE Primary School Primary 4.2 miles N/A, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, SP7 9NT Inspected: 15 September 2023 St John's Church of England Primary School, Tisbury Primary 4.2 miles The Corry, Tisbury, Salisbury, SP3 6HJ Inspected: 14 February 2025
Tisbury Children's Centre 4.2 miles The Corry, Weaveland Road, Tisbury, SP3 6HJ Inspected: 20 August 2014
Wardour Catholic Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Nightingale Lane, Tisbury, SP3 6RF Inspected: 09 December 2024 North Dorset Children's Centre - Shaftesbury Base 2.7 miles Wincombe Lane, Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PZ Inspected: 21 April 2011 Sandroyd School Not applicable 3.9 miles Upper North Road, Tollard Royal, Salisbury, SP5 5QD Port Regis Preparatory School Not applicable 4.1 miles Shaftesbury Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 9QA