The best schools in Herefordshire

Compare 105 schools in Herefordshire on one page: the top-rated primary and secondary schools ranked by Ofsted, SATs and GCSE results and our composite score, plus every independent and special school in the area. Top of the list: Walford Nursery & Primary School (primary) and The Steiner Academy Hereford (secondary).

Local Authority 105 schools

Primary schools

78 primary schools in Herefordshire, ranked by our composite score. Showing the top 6.

Walford Nursery & Primary School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 5SA

St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn

Ofsted: Good
Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Location
Hereford, HR4 8HR

Wigmore Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Leominster, HR6 9UN

St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy

Ofsted: Strong
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Location
Hereford, HR1 2DY

Eastnor Parochial Primary School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Ledbury, HR8 1RA

Pencombe CofE Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Location
Bromyard, HR7 4SH
See all 78 primary schools in Herefordshire

Secondary schools

15 secondary schools in Herefordshire, ranked by our composite score. Showing the top 6.

The Steiner Academy Hereford

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through
Location
Hereford, HR2 8DL

Fairfield High School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Hereford, HR2 0SG

St Mary's RC High School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Location
Hereford, HR1 4DR

Weobley High School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Location
Hereford, HR4 8ST

Wigmore School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Leominster, HR6 9UW

John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET
See all 15 secondary schools in Herefordshire

Independent schools

5 independent schools in Herefordshire, listed by Ofsted rating where one exists, then A to Z.

Hidelow Grange School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Acton Beauchamp, WR6 5AH

Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Hereford, HR1 2NG

Lucton School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Leominster, HR6 9PN

The Downs, Malvern College Prep School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Malvern, WR13 6EY

The Elms School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Malvern, WR13 6EF
See all 5 independent schools in Herefordshire

SEND and special schools

7 special schools in Herefordshire, listed by Ofsted rating where one exists, then A to Z. Showing the top 6.

Rowden House School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Bromyard, HR7 4LS

Cambian Hereford School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
HR6 8LL

Compass Community School Hereford

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Hereford, HR8 1HT

G.E.M Hereford

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Hereford, HR4 0NU

Queenswood School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Herefordshire, HR8 2PZ

Westfield School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Community special school
Location
Leominster, HR6 8NZ
See all 7 special schools in Herefordshire

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