Schools near Ashington
Dorset · 20 nearest schools
No schools in Ashington itself
Ashington has no schools of its own, so we've mapped the 20 closest, sorted by distance. In rural areas most children travel to a school in a neighbouring town or village - the ones below are your realistic options if you're moving to the area.
10
of 20 in & around Ashington rated Good or Outstanding
Nearest schools to Ashington (20)
- South West Regional Assessment Centre
Special · Ages 16-25 · BH21 3AA · 0.4 km
- Merley First School
Primary · Ages 5-9 · BH21 1SD · 1.5 km
Ofsted: Good (2023)84% of first choices got in - Lockyer's Middle School
Secondary · Ages 9-13 · BH21 3HQ · 1.8 km
Ofsted: Good (2022)KS2: 88% expected (2025) - St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
Primary · Ages 5-9 · BH21 1BX · 1.9 km
Ofsted: Good (2023) - Wimborne First School and Nursery
Primary · Ages 2-9 · BH21 4FW · 1.9 km
Ofsted: Good (2024)79% of first choices got in - Allenbourn Middle School
Secondary · Ages 9-13 · BH21 1PL · 2.0 km
Ofsted: Outstanding (2012)KS2: 83% expected (2025) - Corfe Hills School
Secondary · Ages 13-18 · BH18 9BG · 2.0 km
Ofsted: Good (2021)Attainment 8: 44 (2026) - Queen Elizabeth's School
Secondary · Ages 13-18 · BH21 4DT · 2.3 km
Ofsted: Requires Improvement (2023)Attainment 8: 44.4 (2026) - Pamphill Church of England First School
Primary · Ages 5-9 · BH21 4EE · 2.3 km
Ofsted: Good (2023)86% of first choices got in - Broadstone Middle School
Secondary · Ages 9-13 · BH18 8AE · 2.5 km
Ofsted: Good (2019)KS2: 71% expected (2025) - Rushcombe First School
Primary · Ages 4-9 · BH21 3PX · 2.5 km
Ofsted: Outstanding (2022)60% of first choices got in - Broadstone First School
Primary · Ages 4-9 · BH18 8AA · 2.6 km
Ofsted: Good (2023)82% of first choices got in - Henbury View First School
Primary · Ages 5-9 · BH21 3TR · 2.8 km
Ofsted: Good (2023)61% of first choices got in - Canford School
Senior · Ages 13-18 · Independent · BH21 3AD · 2.9 km
Attainment 8: 28.3 (2026)Grammar (11-plus) - Springdale First School
Primary · Ages 5-9 · BH18 9BW · 3.0 km
Ofsted: Outstanding (2013)65% of first choices got in - Castle Court School
Independent · Ages 2-13 · Independent · BH21 3RF · 3.1 km
- St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Secondary · Ages 9-13 · BH21 7AB · 3.2 km
Ofsted: Good (2018)KS2: 81% expected (2025) - Dumpton School
Independent · Ages 2-13 · Independent · BH21 7AF · 3.3 km
- Poole Grammar School
Secondary · Ages 11-18 · BH17 9JU · 3.6 km
Ofsted: Good (2018)Attainment 8: 70.2 (2026)Grammar (11-plus)70% of first choices got in
Ofsted Ratings
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