Best Schools 2024
Best State Secondary Schools in South West
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Parkfield School
Parkfield School is an all-through co-educational school located in Hurn, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 and a supportive SEN program, the school prioritizes individual attention and inclusive education. The school boasts an average score of 104 in both maths and reading at KS2, highlighting strong academic performance. Additionally, 39% of students achieved Grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs at KS4, demonstrating the school's commitment to academic excellence.
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St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
St Mary's Church of England Middle School in Puddletown is a welcoming and inclusive school that values academic excellence and personal growth. With a strong focus on Christian values, the school provides a supportive learning environment where students can thrive. With a student-teacher ratio of 20:1, individual attention is given to each student. The school's good overall rating from Ofsted reflects its commitment to providing a quality education. In addition, the school's exam results show high achievement in maths and reading, with 66% of students achieving GCSE 4 or higher. St Mary's Church of England Middle School is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential and preparing them for future success.1 schools in compare list -
Fairlands Middle School
Fairlands Middle School is a co-educational school located in Cheddar, South West. With a dedicated and experienced headteacher, Mr Stefan McHale, the school provides a nurturing environment for students aged 9-13 years. We have a total of 493 students, including 50% eligible for free school meals. Our small class sizes ensure personalized attention and our diverse student body promotes inclusivity. At Fairlands Middle School, we prioritize academic excellence, cultural diversity, and individual growth, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking a supportive educational community.1 schools in compare list -
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Lockyer's Middle School
Lockyer's Middle School is a thriving and inclusive co-ed school in Corfe Mullen, offering a rich and varied curriculum. With a student-teacher ratio of 19:1, we provide individualized support to our students, 13.5% of whom have SEN support. Our students achieve excellent exam results, with 68% achieving gcse 4 or higher. We foster a secure and engaging environment, promoting a love of learning and strong connections with parents and the wider community.
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Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School, located in Verwood, South West, is a co-ed school with a strong foundation in the values of the Church of England. With a student-teacher ratio of 21:1, our dedicated faculty ensures individual attention and support for each student. Our focus on academic excellence is reflected in our impressive KS2 exam results, with students achieving above-average scores in maths and reading. Additionally, our school provides a supportive environment for students with special educational needs, with 11.7% of our students receiving SEN support. We are proud to offer a diverse and inclusive community, where students from various backgrounds thrive together. With a strong emphasis on character development, we cultivate a nurturing and welcoming atmosphere where every child can reach their full potential.
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Avanti Hall School
Avanti Hall School is a co-educational all-through school located in Exeter, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, the school provides a personalized learning experience for students aged 4-16. Led by Mr Phil Arnold, the school focuses on inclusive education with 83% of students eligible for free school meals and 9.90% having English as their second language. Avanti Hall School aims to create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
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Dartmouth Academy
Dartmouth Academy is a caring and supportive all-through school in Dartmouth, South West. With strong leadership and excellent teaching, the school provides a safe and nurturing environment where students thrive. Offering a holistic education with a focus on personal development, the academy promotes independent learning and fosters resilience. With a good Ofsted rating and impressive exam results, Dartmouth Academy is committed to helping every child achieve future success and happiness.
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Linwood School
Linwood School is an outstanding all-through school in Bournemouth, offering education for students aged 2 to 19 years. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 5:1 and a strong focus on supporting pupils' independence, the school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment. The dedicated leadership team and quality teaching ensure that students make exceptional progress in their learning. Safeguarding is prioritized, providing peace of mind for parents. With a range of special educational needs catered for, including autism spectrum disorder, moderate to severe learning difficulties, and profound multiple learning difficulties, Linwood School is committed to meeting the individual needs of every student.
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Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth is an all-through co-educational school, providing education for students aged 4 to 19 years. Led by Dr Kimberly Elms, the school offers a nurturing learning environment with a focus on individualized support. With a student body of 170, including 39% eligible for free school meals, the school provides a diverse and inclusive community. Livingstone Academy Bournemouth also has a dedicated sixth form, ensuring a seamless educational journey for students throughout their school years.1 schools in compare list -
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School is a caring and welcoming school that strives to support all students and their families. With a positive ethos and high standards of behavior, the school encourages learning, initiative, and responsibility. The school values each student's uniqueness and provides a stimulating environment for academic and personal development. With dedicated staff and support for disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs, Danesfield Middle School aims to help every student reach their full potential.
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Cranborne Middle School
Cranborne Middle School is a welcoming and nurturing institution that prioritizes the holistic development of students. With a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, the school provides a safe and supportive learning environment. The school has a good Ofsted rating and offers a broad curriculum, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the future. The school's commitment to continuous improvement is evident in its effective leadership and focus on quality teaching. With a strong emphasis on personal development and high academic standards, Cranborne Middle School aims to empower students to reach their full potential.
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The Milestone School
The Milestone School is an all-through co-ed school located in Gloucester. With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, the school offers a nurturing and inclusive environment for students aged 2-16 years. Our experienced staff, including 45.3 full-time teachers and 103 assistants, are dedicated to providing a high-quality education. Additionally, we have specialized support for students with a range of special educational needs, ensuring every child receives the attention and resources they require. The school also offers nursery classes and has a diverse student population, with 140% of students eligible for free school meals and 11.70% having English as a second language. Come join us at The Milestone School, where every child's educational journey is valued and supported.1 schools in compare list -
Combe Pafford School
Combe Pafford School is a co-ed middle deemed secondary school located in Watcombe, Torbay. With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, the school maintains impressive relationships within the community and provides outstanding sixth form provision. The leadership team ensures a good quality of education, effective teaching of communication skills, and a safe learning environment. Although there is room for improvement in mathematics achievement and reducing student absences, Combe Pafford School offers a good overall educational experience.1 schools in compare list -
Mayfield School
Mayfield School is a special education school in Torbay, South West. With excellent resources and a dedicated teaching staff, the school provides a supportive and safe environment for students aged 2-19 with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The school focuses on personalized learning and offers a curriculum tailored to meet the needs of different groups. Students make good progress and are well-prepared for adulthood. Mayfield School is committed to ensuring every day counts for their students.1 schools in compare list -
Crowdys Hill School
Crowdys Hill School is a comprehensive special school located in Central Swindon North. With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, our dedicated staff work tirelessly to provide a high-quality education for our 252 students aged 4-19 with moderate learning difficulties. Our school offers a vibrant and inclusive learning environment where strong relationships between adults and pupils foster a sense of belonging. We value the personal development and welfare of our students, offering varied experiences through our curriculum, including farm, shop, and residential activities. With an overall effectiveness grade of Good, we are proud of the progress our students make from different starting points. Our Post-16 provision successfully prepares students for adulthood and life beyond school. At Crowdys Hill School, we believe in learning for life and strive to empower our students to actively engage as respected members of their community.
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The Five Islands Academy
The Five Islands Academy is a Church of England all-through school located in Old Town, St Mary's. With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, the school provides personalized attention to each student. It offers boarding facilities and has a nursery for children aged 3-16. The school prides itself on its inclusive environment, with 10.4% of students receiving SEN support. With a small school size of 285, parents can expect a close-knit community where their child's individual needs are met.
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Venturers' Academy
Venturers' Academy is a good all-through school located in Bristol. With a passionate and dedicated principal, the school provides effective safeguarding measures to ensure the safety of its students. The school offers enriching social and cultural experiences, fostering positive attitudes towards learning. Students demonstrate outstanding behavior and benefit from a strong focus on their personal development. While there are areas for improvement in teaching for younger pupils and writing skills, the school's overall effectiveness, leadership, and management are rated as good by Ofsted.1 schools in compare list -
West Moors Middle School
West Moors Middle School is a co-ed middle deemed secondary school located in West Moors, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, the school offers a supportive learning environment for students aged 9-13. The school provides education to 215 students, with a focus on speech, language, and communication needs. With a good overall grade from Ofsted and strong exam results, West Moors Middle School ensures that students develop academically, socially, and emotionally.1 schools in compare list -
Ellen Tinkham School
Ellen Tinkham School is an outstanding special school located in Exeter, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1 and a focus on all-round education for children aged 3-19 with severe learning disabilities, the school provides exceptional instruction and support. The school prides itself on its inclusive culture, fostering a friendly and cooperative environment where every voice is heard. With an overall grade of B- and an Ofsted rating of A+, Ellen Tinkham School is dedicated to ensuring that each student reaches their full potential.
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The Springfields Academy
The Springfields Academy is an all-through co-educational boarding school located in Calne, South West. Founded in 2017, the school offers a comprehensive education for students aged 5 to 19 years old. With a student-teacher ratio of 5:1, the school provides individualized attention and support. The academy caters to students with diverse needs, offering SEN support for Speech, Language and Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, and Specific Learning Difficulty. The school prioritizes student welfare and safety, providing a nurturing environment. Although the school's overall grade is D-, it focuses on improving academic outcomes and achieving excellence. With a dedicated staff and ample resources, The Springfields Academy aims to provide a well-rounded education for its students.
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