Schools in Cinderford
6 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (1)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| SGS Forest High School Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Primary (5)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soudley School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Steam Mills Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Littledean Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Forest View Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St White's Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.