Schools and Education in Semley

There are 14 schools within 5 miles of Semley town centre, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. A further 1 school is rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
14
Primary
9
Secondary
1
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

9
1
Good (9) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (4)
Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 0.3 miles N/A, Shaftesbury, SP7 9AU Inspected: 20 June 2023 Coombe House School 2.3 miles Salisbury Road, Donhead St Mary, Shaftesbury, SP7 9LP Inspected: 08 September 2025 Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PZ Inspected: 06 May 2022 Ludwell Primary School Primary 2.5 miles A30, Ludwell, Shaftesbury, SP7 9ND Inspected: 11 June 2024 Shaftesbury School Secondary 2.9 miles Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER Inspected: 11 May 2023 Motcombe CofE Primary School Primary 2.9 miles N/A, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, SP7 9NT Inspected: 15 September 2023 The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury Primary 3.3 miles St. James's Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HQ Inspected: 27 January 2023 St John's Church of England Primary School, Tisbury Primary 3.6 miles The Corry, Tisbury, Salisbury, SP3 6HJ Inspected: 14 February 2025 Hindon Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Mary's and St John's Primary 4.1 miles School Lane, Hindon, Salisbury, SP3 6EA Inspected: 21 September 2022
Tisbury Children's Centre 3.6 miles The Corry, Weaveland Road, Tisbury, SP3 6HJ Inspected: 20 August 2014
Wardour Catholic Primary School Primary 2 miles Nightingale Lane, Tisbury, SP3 6RF Inspected: 09 December 2024 North Dorset Children's Centre - Shaftesbury Base 2.4 miles Wincombe Lane, Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PZ Inspected: 21 April 2011 Port Regis Preparatory School 3.1 miles Shaftesbury Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 9QA St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Pheasant Way, Gillingham, SP8 4GG