- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
32 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1178%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.8%
- Pupils
- 186
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
Schools in SN8
A postcode district in Wiltshire
- Postcode district
- 26 schools and nurseries
In short: SN8 is a postcode district in Wiltshire with 12 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 12 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2612 primary · 2 secondary · 12 nurseries
Top-rated
All SN8 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in SN8
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in SN8
12 in SN8, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results above the England average.
28 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1169%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 205
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.4
- Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
38 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1185%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.7%
- Pupils
- 194
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.1
Top Secondary Schools in SN8
2 in SN8, best first
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results above the England average.
308 first choices, 265 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1651.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.6%
- Pupils
- 1,692
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
Nurseries in SN8
12 in SN8, highest Ofsted grade first
Little Dragons Preschool
Marlborough, SN8 1SU · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Ramsbury Pre-School
Ramsbury, SN8 2QH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Aldbourne Pre-school
Marlborough, SN8 2BP · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in SN8
2 in SN8, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results above the England average.
308 first choices, 265 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1651.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.6%
- Pupils
- 1,692
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
Marlborough College
Wiltshire, SN8 1PA · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 1,003
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in SN8
1 in SN8. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Marlborough College
Wiltshire, SN8 1PA · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 1,003
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in SN8, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding4
- Good16
- Not graded yet6
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every SN8 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
SN8 has 26 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in SN8
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about SN8
Nearby areas
How many schools are in SN8?
SN8 has 26 schools, including 12 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 12 nurseries, 1 independent school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in SN8?
The highest-ranked schools in SN8 on Eduscope are Ramsbury Primary School, Great Bedwyn Church of England School, St Michael's CofE Aided Primary. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in SN8?
There is 1 independent school in SN8. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in SN8?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 26 schools in SN8 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.