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Education in Melton

District

The middle of the East Midlands. 54,694 people in 481 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for Melton, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Schools by council

Worked out by Open Index · 2026

Under 25250 or more

Melton had 33 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Number of schools

CouncilGreat Britain only
33
Worked out by Open Index · 2026

Melton had 33 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.

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Number of schools: Melton among every council350 areas from 1 to 510. The middle area is 68. Melton is 33.

Schools

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Published as points, so there is no single figure for Melton. The map shows each one.

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Schools in Melton

Melton has 33 open schools: 25 primary, 3 secondary, 4 special and 1 sixth form and further education.

Outstanding
1
Good
9
Requires improvement
2
Inadequate
0

12 of the 28 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between November 2019 and April 2024.

2 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.

5 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.

Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

Schools rated Outstanding in Melton

1 school had Outstanding as the overall grade at their latest graded inspection, which is the date given. A later ungraded inspection, shown in the table, may say more.

Stathern Primary School (November 2023).

Primary (25)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS2 2024/25)
Ab Kettleby Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 1167Good (overall), December 202236% met KS2 standard
Asfordby Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11196Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met85% met KS2 standard
Bottesford Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11199School remains Good, November 202376% met KS2 standard
Brownlow Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11517School remains Good, September 202353% met KS2 standard
Buckminster Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led3 to 1141Requires improvement (overall), October 2023, before the school changed
Captains Close Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11189Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade55% met KS2 standard
Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 1134Standards maintained, February 202556% met KS2 standard
Frisby Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11107Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met65% met KS2 standard
Gaddesby Primary SchoolAcademy converter5 to 11159Good (overall), November 202369% met KS2 standard
Great Dalby SchoolAcademy converter5 to 11137Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade79% met KS2 standard
Harby Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 1167Good (overall), November 202264% met KS2 standard
Hose Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 1143Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade43% met KS2 standard
Long Clawson Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school4 to 1157Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade
Old Dalby Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11163Good (overall), May 202338% met KS2 standard
Redmile Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 1161Standards maintained, November 202463% met KS2 standard
Saint Francis Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter3 to 11197School remains Good, February 202359% met KS2 standard
Scalford Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 1169No outcome in Ofsted's file64% met KS2 standard
Sherard Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led2 to 11443Good (overall), January 202262% met KS2 standard
Somerby Primary SchoolAcademy converter5 to 1142School remains Good, November 202250% met KS2 standard
St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led4 to 11179Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade55% met KS2 standard
St Peter's Church of England Primary School WymondhamAcademy converter5 to 1134Standards maintained, December 2024Good (overall), November 2019100% met KS2 standard
Stathern Primary SchoolCommunity school4 to 1198Outstanding (overall), November 202377% met KS2 standard
Swallowdale Primary School and Community CentreAcademy converter4 to 11351Good (overall), December 202253% met KS2 standard
The Grove Primary SchoolAcademy converter5 to 11187Good (overall), January 202356% met KS2 standard
Waltham on the Wolds Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter4 to 11122Good (overall), April 202357% met KS2 standard

Secondary (3)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspectionResults (KS4 2025/26)
John Ferneley CollegeAcademy converter11 to 161,170Requires improvement (overall), April 2024Attainment 8: 41.7
Long Field Spencer AcademyAcademy converter11 to 19930School remains Good, May 2023Attainment 8: 43.4
The Priory Belvoir AcademyAcademy converter11 to 16672School remains Good, February 2024Attainment 8: 49.7

Special (4)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)Academy special converter4 to 19246School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, April 2024
Include-Welby GrangeOther independent special school11 to 16No outcome in Ofsted's file
The Grange Therapeutic SchoolOther independent special school8 to 1897No outcome in Ofsted's file
The Place Independent SchoolOther independent special school5 to 1868No outcome in Ofsted's file

Sixth form and further education (1)

SchoolTypeAgesPupilsLatest Ofsted inspection
Melton Vale Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter16 to 19533Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.