Schools near Leigh
Dorset · 20 nearest schools
No schools in Leigh itself
Leigh 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.
4
of 20 in & around Leigh rated Good or Outstanding
Nearest schools to Leigh (20)
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 6LS · 3.4 km
Ofsted: Good (2021)New report cardKS2: 59% expected (2025) - Thornford CofE Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 6QY · 4.9 km
Ofsted: Outstanding (2014)KS2: 70% expected (2025)82% of first choices got in - Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary · Ages 5-11 · DT2 0JP · 5.6 km
Ofsted: Good (2019)KS2: 74% expected (2025) - St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 6RH · 6.4 km
Ofsted: Good (2022)New report cardKS2: 66% expected (2025) - Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 6AQ · 7.3 km
Ofsted: Good (2015)New report cardKS2: 57% expected (2025) - Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · BA22 9TH · 7.4 km
Ofsted: Requires Improvement (2023)New report cardKS2: 69% expected (2025)91% of first choices got in - Sherborne School for Girls
Senior · Ages 11-19 · Independent · DT9 3QN · 8.3 km
Attainment 8: 28.7 (2026)Grammar (11-plus) - Sherborne Preparatory School
Independent · Ages 3-14 · Independent · DT9 3NY · 8.3 km
- Sherborne School
Senior · Ages 13-19 · Independent · DT9 3AP · 8.3 km
Attainment 8: 14.9 (2026)Grammar (11-plus) - Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School
Primary · Ages 2-11 · DT2 7BY · 8.4 km
Ofsted: Good (2012)New report cardKS2: 94% expected (2025) - East Coker Community Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · BA22 9HY · 8.9 km
Ofsted: Good (2013)KS2: 78% expected (2025) - All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 5NQ · 9.1 km
- Sherborne Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 4AJ · 9.3 km
Ofsted: Good (2012)New report cardKS2: 62% expected (2025)96% of first choices got in - Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy
Primary · Ages 3-7 · BA21 4LD · 9.4 km
- St. Michael's Academy
Primary · Ages 7-11 · BA21 4JW · 9.5 km
Ofsted: Good (2019)KS2: 80% expected (2025)
Ofsted Ratings
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