Schools in Wells
Primary and secondary schools serving Wells, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 11,283 (2024)
WellsCity · Somerset
Schools in Wells
6 schools in Wells: 4 primary, 1 secondary and 1 other, including 1 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 86% full overall, and one has more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Good66.7%
- Not rated33.3%
The largest schools here
- The Blue SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,362 pupils · 83% fullGood0.3 miles · May 2023
- Wells Cathedral SchoolOther · ages 2–19 · Independent · Faith school · 670 pupils · 84% fullNot rated0.3 miles
- Stoberry Park SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 303 pupils · 98% fullGood0.5 miles · January 2024
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary · ages 7–11 · Faith school · 170 pupils · 88% fullGood0.5 miles · September 2023
- St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 160 pupils · 104% fullNot rated0.1 miles
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-SchoolPrimary · ages 2–7 · Faith school · 154 pupils · 89% fullGood0.6 miles · June 2023
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.