Schools and Education in Penknap

There are 46 schools within 5 miles of Penknap town centre, including 28 primary and 5 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 79% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Springmead Preparatory School and Studley Green Children's Centre. A further 7 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
46
Primary
28
Secondary
5
Good / Outstanding
79%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

24
6
Outstanding (2) Good (24) Requires Improvement (6) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (13)
Springmead Preparatory School 3.6 miles Castle Corner, Beckington, Somerset, BA11 6TA Inspected: 04 March 2010 Studley Green Children's Centre 4.7 miles Manor Close, Westfield Road, Trowbridge, BA14 9JQ Inspected: 28 December 2012
Fairfield Farm College (Fairfield Farm Trust) 0.3 miles High Street, Dilton Marsh, Westbury, BA13 4DL Inspected: 09 June 2025 Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Atyeo Close, Dilton Marsh, Westbury, BA13 4DY Inspected: 07 December 2023 Matravers School Secondary 1.2 miles Warminster Road, Westbury, BA13 3QH Inspected: 15 November 2022 White Horse Children's Centre 1.4 miles Eden Vale Road, Eden Vale Road, Westbury, BA13 3NY Inspected: 31 July 2015 Westbury Infant School Primary 1.4 miles Eden Vale Road, Westbury, BA13 3NY Inspected: 16 January 2023 Bitham Brook Primary School Primary 2 miles Arundell Close, Westbury, BA13 3UA Inspected: 18 September 2023 The Minster CofE Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Emwell Street, Warminster, BA12 8JA Inspected: 22 March 2024 The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre Primary 3 miles The Avenue, Warminster, BA12 9AA Inspected: 10 June 2024 The Eaves Learning Centre 3 miles Dursley Road, Hawkeridge Road, Westbury, BA13 4LF Inspected: 09 May 2025 Happy Feet Children's Centre 3 miles Princecroft Lane, Princecroft Lane, Warminster, BA12 8NT Inspected: 31 July 2015 Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Boot Hill, Warminster, BA12 8LF Inspected: 14 December 2022 New Close Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Woodcock Lane, Warminster, BA12 9JJ Inspected: 18 May 2022 Kingdown School Secondary 3.5 miles Woodcock Road, Warminster, BA12 9DR Inspected: 16 December 2022 St John's CofE School Primary 3.5 miles Boreham Road, Warminster, BA12 9JY Inspected: 15 November 2021 West Ashton Church of England Primary School Primary 4 miles Bratton Road, West Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6AZ Inspected: 15 December 2023 Hayesdown First School Primary 4.1 miles Wyville Road, Frome, BA11 2BN Inspected: 18 September 2024 Bratton Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Carpenters Lane, Bratton, Westbury, BA13 4RL Inspected: 12 March 2024 Rode Methodist VC First School Primary 4.2 miles High Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6NZ Inspected: 09 May 2023 Selwood Academy Middle deemed secondary 4.2 miles Berkley Road, Frome, BA11 2EF Inspected: 21 September 2022 Crockerton CofE Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Jersey Hill, Crockerton, Warminster, BA12 8AB Inspected: 31 January 2025 Holbrook Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Holbrook Lane, Trowbridge, BA14 0PS Inspected: 01 May 2024 The Clarendon Academy Secondary 4.6 miles Frome Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0DJ Inspected: 15 September 2023 Fromefield Manor School 4.7 miles North Parade, Frome, BA11 2AB Inspected: 09 June 2025 Willowbrook Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Broadcloth Lane, Trowbridge, BA14 7HE Inspected: 06 May 2022
Westbury Church of England Junior School Primary 1.3 miles Queens Road, Westbury, BA13 3LY Inspected: 27 June 2024 Berkley Church of England First School Primary 2.7 miles Berkley Street, Berkley, Frome, BA11 5JH Inspected: 08 December 2023 St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster Primary 3.9 miles Saint George's Close, Warminster, BA12 9EZ Inspected: 20 March 2025 Frome North 4.1 miles Wyville Road, Wyville Road, Frome, BA11 2BN Inspected: 17 February 2014 St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Primary 4.9 miles Christchurch Street East, Frome, BA11 1QG Inspected: 10 June 2024 Frome South 5 miles Feltham Hill, Frome, BA11 5AJ Inspected: 17 February 2014
On Track Education Centre Westbury 2.2 miles Broadway North, Headquarters Road, Westbury, BA13 4JY Inspected: 17 November 2025
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Sandalwood Road, Westbury, BA13 3UR Chapmanslade Church of England Primary School Primary 2.1 miles High Street, Chapmanslade, Westbury, BA13 4AN Warminster School 2.8 miles Church Street, Warminster, Warminster, BA12 8PJ Princecroft Primary School Primary 3 miles Princecroft Lane, Warminster, BA12 8NT North Bradley CofE Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Grays Leaze, North Bradley, Trowbridge, BA14 0TA Beckington Church First School Primary 3.6 miles Church Street, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6TG Southwick Church of England Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Hollis Way, Southwick, Trowbridge, BA14 9PH The Grove Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Silver Birch Grove, Trowbridge, BA14 0JG Frome Community College Secondary 4.4 miles Bath Road, Frome, BA11 2HQ North Hill House 4.7 miles Fromefield, Frome, BA11 2HB Inspected: 17 January 2025 Studley Green Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Manor Close, Trowbridge, BA14 9JQ Longfield Children's Centre 4.9 miles Broadcloth Lane, Broadcloth Lane, Trowbridge, BA14 7HE Christ Church First School Primary 5 miles Feltham Hill, Frome, BA11 5AJ