Best Schools in Bedworth

How many schools are there in Bedworth?

Bedworth has 12 open schools: 10 state primary, 1 state secondary or all-through and 1 other.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Which schools in Bedworth are rated Outstanding?

2 schools in Bedworth were rated Outstanding at their most recent graded Ofsted inspection: Bedworth Heath Nursery School and The Canons C of E Primary School. Counting Good as well, 92% of the 12 graded schools here are rated Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.

Bedworth Heath Nursery SchoolThe Canons C of E Primary School

Source: Ofsted

Which primary schools in Bedworth have the best SATs results?

Of the 8 primary schools in Bedworth with 2025 Key Stage 2 results, the highest shares of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading and maths were at The Canons C of E Primary School (85% in reading, 88% in maths); Race Leys Junior School (83% in reading, 88% in maths); and St Francis Catholic Academy (83% in reading, 83% in maths). Small schools can swing a long way from one year to the next, because each pupil is a large share of the result.

The Canons C of E Primary SchoolRace Leys Junior SchoolSt Francis Catholic Academy

Source: DfE school performance data

Are there grammar schools in Bedworth?

No. None of the state secondary schools in Bedworth selects pupils by ability, so every state secondary here is comprehensive.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Do schools in Bedworth have catchment areas?

Most state schools in Bedworth have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Warwickshire allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.

How do I apply for a school place in Bedworth?

Apply to Warwickshire through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.