Schools near Sherborne
Dorset · 20 nearest schools
No schools in Sherborne itself
Sherborne 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 Sherborne rated Good or Outstanding
Nearest schools to Sherborne (20)
- Sherborne Preparatory School
Independent · Ages 3-14 · Independent · DT9 3NY · 0.1 km
- Sherborne School
Senior · Ages 13-19 · Independent · DT9 3AP · 0.2 km
Attainment 8: 14.9 (2026)Grammar (11-plus) - Sherborne School for Girls
Senior · Ages 11-19 · Independent · DT9 3QN · 0.5 km
Attainment 8: 28.7 (2026)Grammar (11-plus) - Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 6AQ · 1.1 km
Ofsted: Good (2015)New report cardKS2: 57% expected (2025) - Sherborne Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 4AJ · 1.1 km
Ofsted: Good (2012)New report cardKS2: 62% expected (2025)96% of first choices got in - The Gryphon School
Secondary · Ages 11-18 · DT9 4EQ · 1.4 km
Ofsted: Good (2014)Attainment 8: 47.4 (2026)87% of first choices got in - Thornford CofE Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 6QY · 4.5 km
Ofsted: Outstanding (2014)KS2: 70% expected (2025)82% of first choices got in - Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 4SW · 4.8 km
Ofsted: Good (2014)KS2: 100% expected (2025)80% of first choices got in - Milborne Port Primary School
Primary · Ages 2-11 · DT9 5EP · 4.9 km
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 6RH · 5.4 km
Ofsted: Good (2022)New report cardKS2: 66% expected (2025) - Primrose Lane Primary School
Primary · Ages 2-11 · BA21 5FH · 6.2 km
Ofsted: Outstanding (2019)KS2: 86% expected (2025)88% of first choices got in - Birchfield Community Primary School
Primary · Ages 2-11 · BA21 5RL · 6.7 km
Ofsted: Good (2024)KS2: 72% expected (2025) - All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 5NQ · 6.9 km
- Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy
Primary · Ages 3-7 · BA21 4LD · 6.9 km
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 6LS · 7.0 km
Ofsted: Good (2021)New report cardKS2: 59% expected (2025) - St. Michael's Academy
Primary · Ages 7-11 · BA21 4JW · 7.1 km
Ofsted: Good (2019)KS2: 80% expected (2025) - Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · DT9 4NL · 7.1 km
Ofsted: Good (2023)KS2: 42% expected (2024)
Ofsted Ratings
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