School guide

Schools near BB2

Every Ofsted-rated school within 3 miles, on the map and in the table, against the national picture. Search a full postcode and the table adds a column for that address: whether it sits inside each school's last admission distance.

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77% Outstanding or Good · below the 80% national figure

Within 3 miles: 66 schools, 1 sixth form or FE college (16 plus).

4 Outstanding 32 Good 1 Requires improvement 10 Report card 19 No current grade

Outstanding Good Requires improvement Inadequate Report card No current grade published admission distance estimated

Report card: inspected since Ofsted stopped one-word grades in late 2024, so it has a report card rather than a grade. No current grade: Ofsted's register holds no graded inspection for the school, usually because it is new, or has become an academy and not yet been inspected as one.

No reading for an address here: BB2 is a district, and a school's admission distance is measured from a home, not from the middle of an area. Search a full postcode in BB2 and its table adds a column saying, school by school, whether that address sits inside last time's distance. Check a postcode

School Phase Ofsted Distance Admitted from Results
Community school Primary Good 85 yd away 0.17 mi est. 75.0% KS2
Academy converter Secondary Good 0.3 mi away 0.66 mi est. 50.8 A8
Academy sponsor led Primary No current grade 0.3 mi away 0.22 mi est. 46.0% KS2
Academy converter Secondary Report card 0.4 mi away 1.67 mi est. 40.3 A8
Voluntary aided school Primary No current grade 0.4 mi away 0.27 mi est. 56.0% KS2
Academy sponsor led Primary No current grade 0.5 mi away 0.21 mi est. 23.0% KS2
Academy converter Primary Outstanding 0.5 mi away no figure 83.0% KS2
Local authority nursery school Nursery Report card 0.5 mi away no figure no figure
Voluntary aided school Primary Good 0.5 mi away 0.4 mi est. 70.0% KS2
Free schools Secondary Outstanding 0.5 mi away 0.56 mi est. 62.5 A8
Community school Primary Good 0.7 mi away 0.22 mi est. no figure
Voluntary aided school Primary Report card 0.8 mi away 0.28 mi est. 59.0% KS2
Academy sponsor led Primary Good 0.8 mi away 0.16 mi est. 59.0% KS2
Voluntary aided school Primary Report card 0.8 mi away 0.11 mi est. 60.0% KS2
Community school Primary Good 0.9 mi away 0.61 mi est. 40.0% KS2
Free schools Primary Report card 0.9 mi away 0.28 mi est. 45.0% KS2
Free schools Secondary Good 0.9 mi away 0.42 mi est. 47.0 A8
Community school Primary Good 1.0 mi away 0.47 mi est. 67.0% KS2
Free schools Primary No current grade 1.0 mi away no figure 98.0% KS2
Academy converter Secondary Outstanding 1.0 mi away no figure 72.3 A8
Local authority nursery school Nursery Good 1.1 mi away no figure no figure
Voluntary aided school Secondary No current grade 1.1 mi away 0.7 mi est. 47.4 A8
Voluntary aided school Primary Good 1.2 mi away 0.22 mi est. 63.0% KS2
Voluntary controlled school Primary Good 1.2 mi away 0.38 mi est. 69.0% KS2
Community school Primary Report card 1.2 mi away no figure no figure
Local authority nursery school Nursery Report card 1.2 mi away no figure no figure
Voluntary aided school Primary No current grade 1.3 mi away 0.46 mi est. 85.0% KS2
Voluntary aided school Primary Report card 1.3 mi away 0.24 mi est. 53.0% KS2
Voluntary aided school Primary Good 1.3 mi away 0.3 mi est. 60.0% KS2
Free schools special Special Good 1.3 mi away no figure no figure
Academy converter Secondary Good 1.3 mi away 1.18 mi est. 41.0 A8
Voluntary aided school Primary Good 1.3 mi away 0.18 mi est. 66.0% KS2
Voluntary aided school Primary No current grade 1.4 mi away 0.29 mi est. 62.0% KS2
Voluntary aided school Primary Report card 1.4 mi away no figure 79.0% KS2
Community school Primary Good 1.5 mi away no figure 73.0% KS2
Community school Primary Good 1.5 mi away no figure no figure
Community school Primary Good 1.6 mi away 0.12 mi est. 80.0% KS2
Voluntary controlled school Primary Good 1.7 mi away 0.14 mi est. 72.0% KS2
Voluntary aided school Primary Ungraded inspection, March 2025: standards maintained 1.7 mi away 1.78 mi est. 59.0% KS2
Community school Primary Good 1.7 mi away 0.43 mi est. 81.0% KS2
Community school Primary Good 1.8 mi away no figure 70.0% KS2
Community school Primary Good 1.8 mi away 0.32 mi est. 78.0% KS2
Community school Primary Good 1.9 mi away 0.47 mi est. 56.0% KS2
Academy sponsor led Secondary Outstanding 1.9 mi away no figure 49.2 A8
Voluntary aided school Primary Good 2.0 mi away 0.39 mi est. 63.0% KS2
Voluntary aided school Primary No current grade 2.0 mi away 0.35 mi est. 50.0% KS2
Community school Primary Good 2.0 mi away 0.45 mi est. 41.0% KS2
Voluntary aided school Primary Good 2.1 mi away 0.3 mi est. 60.0% KS2
Voluntary aided school Primary Good 2.2 mi away 0.33 mi est. 69.0% KS2
Academy converter Primary Good 2.2 mi away 0.36 mi est. 70.0% KS2
Academy sponsor led Secondary Good 2.2 mi away 3.75 mi est. 43.1 A8
Community school Primary Good 2.4 mi away 0.27 mi est. 66.0% KS2
Voluntary aided school Primary Requires improvement 2.5 mi away 0.31 mi est. 38.0% KS2
Voluntary aided school Primary Report card 2.5 mi away 2.19 mi est. 10.0% KS2
Voluntary aided school Primary Ungraded inspection, May 2025: improved significantly 2.5 mi away 1.3 mi est. 65.0% KS2
Academy special converter Special Good 2.8 mi away no figure no figure
Community school Primary Good 2.9 mi away 0.28 mi est. 72.0% KS2

9 fee-paying schools are left out of this table: Ofsted grades few of them and none publishes an admission distance. Show them as well · Fee-paying only

"Admitted from" is how far the last child offered a place lived, in the year shown, from the council's own published figure. Where a council publishes none, "est." is a modelled estimate and meaningfully less reliable. "No limit" means the council's own figure puts the furthest offer beyond any commute, so distance did not decide who got in. Results are the share meeting the expected standard for primaries, and Attainment 8 (A8) for secondaries: the Department for Education published no Progress 8 for 2024/25, because those pupils sat no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020. A school whose newest year still has a Progress 8 shows it as P8. Nothing here is a catchment boundary: most English schools have none, and the distance moves every year.

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