Schools in Whitchurch
12 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 (2)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Talbot's School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Testbourne Community School Foundation school | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Primary (7)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Heath CofE Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Prees CofE Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Whitchurch Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (3)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physis Academy Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| Whitchurch Primary School Welsh establishment | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Melin Gruffydd Welsh establishment | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
“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.