Schools in Wells
Wells has 11 schools: 10 primary and 1 secondary or all-through. 70% of the 10 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, The Blue School has the highest Attainment 8 score (47.7 in 2026). Among primary schools, St Lawrence's CofE Primary School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (67% in 2024).
- 12 schools
- 1 secondary
- 10 primary
Secondary Schools in Wells
Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.
| # | School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Blue School | Good | 47.7 (2026) | +0.19 (2024) | 1,362 |
Primary Schools in Wells
Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.
| # | School | Ofsted | Met expected standard | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Lawrence's CofE Primary School | Good | 67% (2024) | 55 |
| 2 | St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Good | 65% (2025) | 160 |
| 3 | Horrington Primary School | Requires Improvement | 57% (2025) | 100 |
| 4 | Coxley Primary School | Urgent improvement | 50% (2025) | 70 |
| 5 | Priddy Primary School | Good | 50% (2024) | 44 |
| 6 | Wookey Primary School | Requires Improvement | 38% (2025) | 93 |
| 7 | Croscombe Church of England Primary School | – | – | 42 |
| 8 | St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School | Good | – | 154 |
| 9 | St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School | Good | – | 170 |
| 10 | Stoberry Park School | Good | – | 303 |
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