Education in Rushmoor
DistrictThe west of the South East. 106,185 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 39 square kilometres.
2 layers about education for Rushmoor, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Schools by council
Worked out by Open Index · 2026
Rushmoor had 43 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Number of schools
CouncilGreat Britain onlyRushmoor had 43 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.
Schools
Exact pointGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Rushmoor. The map shows each one.
Schools in Rushmoor
Rushmoor has 43 open schools: 30 primary, 3 secondary, 1 all-through, 4 special, 2 sixth form and further education, 2 independent and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.
- Outstanding
- 1
- Good
- 8
- Requires improvement
- 0
- Inadequate
- 2
11 of the 36 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between November 2019 and May 2024.
6 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.
14 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 Rushmoor
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.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (February 2024).
Primary (30)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherrywood Community Primary School | Community school | 5 to 11 | 186 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 44% met KS2 standard |
| Cove Infant School | Community school | 4 to 7 | 172 | Good (overall), February 2024 | |
| Cove Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 284 | School remains Good, April 2024 | 54% met KS2 standard |
| Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School | Academy converter | 2 to 7 | 205 | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | |
| Grange Community Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 238 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 72% met KS2 standard |
| Guillemont Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 303 | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | 61% met KS2 standard |
| Manor Infant School | Community school | 5 to 7 | 161 | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | |
| Manor Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 286 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 52% met KS2 standard |
| Marlborough Infant School | Community school | 4 to 7 | 81 | Standards maintained, May 2025Good (overall), November 2019 | |
| North Farnborough Infant School | Community school | 4 to 7 | 170 | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | |
| Park Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 194 | Some aspects not as strong, October 2024 | 67% met KS2 standard |
| Parsonage Farm Nursery and Infant School | Community school | 3 to 7 | 205 | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade | |
| Pinewood Infant School | Community school | 5 to 7 | 107 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | |
| South Farnborough Infant School | Community school | 5 to 7 | 263 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | |
| South Farnborough Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 399 | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | 67% met KS2 standard |
| Southwood Infant School | Community school | 4 to 7 | 119 | Good (overall), April 2023 | |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 205 | Good (overall), February 2024 | 50% met KS2 standard |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 487 | Outstanding (overall), February 2024 | 88% met KS2 standard |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 102 | Good (overall), May 2024, before the school changed | |
| St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School | Voluntary controlled school | 5 to 7 | 264 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | |
| St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | 7 to 11 | 359 | Good (overall), February 2023 | 46% met KS2 standard |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 2 to 11 | 250 | School remains Good, September 2023 | 55% met KS2 standard |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School | Voluntary aided school | 7 to 11 | 220 | Good (overall), September 2022 | 58% met KS2 standard |
| Stanhope Primary School | Free schools | 4 to 11 | 59 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | |
| Talavera Infant School | Community school | 4 to 7 | 298 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | |
| Talavera Junior School | Community school | 7 to 11 | 495 | School remains Outstanding, June 2024 | 77% met KS2 standard |
| The Cambridge Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 4 to 11 | 415 | Good (overall), September 2022 | 43% met KS2 standard |
| The Ferns Primary Academy | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 87 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 55% met KS2 standard |
| Tower Hill Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 418 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 75% met KS2 standard |
| Wellington Community Primary School | Community school | 5 to 11 | 403 | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | 61% met KS2 standard |
Secondary (3)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS4 2025/26) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohunt Farnborough | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 599 | Inadequate (overall), June 2022, before the school changed, serious weaknesses | Attainment 8: 41.2 |
| Cove School | Foundation school | 11 to 16 | 1,007 | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 39.6 |
| The Wavell School | Community school | 11 to 16 | 1,042 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 45.7 |
All-through (1)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderwood School | Community school | 4 to 16 | 1,471 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 70% met KS2 standard |
Special (4)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Tyndale School | Community special school | 2 to 19 | 178 | School remains Outstanding, December 2022 |
| Inclusion School Aldershot | Other independent special school | 11 to 16 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | |
| Napier School | Other independent special school | 5 to 11 | 54 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Samuel Cody School | Community special school | 4 to 16 | 352 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
Sixth form and further education (2)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnborough College of Technology | Further education | 16 to 99 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | |
| The Sixth Form College Farnborough | Academy 16-19 converter | 16 to 19 | 0 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Independent (2)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnborough Hill | Other independent school | 11 to 18 | 475 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Salesian College | Other independent school | 11 to 18 | 527 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Pupil referral and alternative provision (1)
| School | Type | Ages | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowhill School | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11 to 16 | Inadequate (overall), October 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
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.