How many schools are in Shepton Mallet?

OfferDay lists ten schools in Shepton Mallet, including seven primary schools and one secondary school.

Who inspects schools in Shepton Mallet?

Every school in Shepton Mallet is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.

Which are the best schools in Shepton Mallet?

OfferDay ranks an area's schools only where enough of them have published results to compare fairly, and Shepton Mallet does not have enough to rank. Compare its schools on their Ofsted reports and, where results are published, the figures shown against each school on this page.

Schools in Shepton Mallet

Shepton Mallet has 10 schools listed on OfferDay. It is in the Somerset local authority area.

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About schools in Shepton Mallet

Most of the ten schools listed in Shepton Mallet are primary schools. Its one secondary school is where pupils go on to after primary. One school here provides for children with additional needs.

Every school on this page is inspected by Ofsted. Its newer reports judge a school across several areas rather than giving one overall grade, while older reports still carry the previous single grade, so read the framework and the date on each page before you set two schools side by side. Where results have been published you will also find key stage 2 scores for the primary schools and Attainment 8 for the secondary schools. An inspection or a results table captures a school at one past moment, so use this page to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Key stage 2, 2024/25: 54%; of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, across the 5 schools with published results

Primary schools7

The figure beside a school is the share of its pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

Bowlish Infant School
Community school · Ages 4 to 7
Ditcheat Primary School
Community school · Ages 4 to 11

80%

expected standard
Evercreech Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 2 to 11
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery
Community school · Ages 2 to 7
St Aldhelms Church School
Academy converter · Ages 2 to 11

64%

expected standard
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 7 to 11

56%

expected standard
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2 to 11

71%

expected standard

Secondary schools1

The figure beside a school is its average Attainment 8 score (out of 90) in 2024/25.

Whitstone
Academy converter · Ages 11 to 16

40.5

Attainment 8

Special schools and alternative provision1

The Mendip School
Free schools special · Ages 4 to 19

Independent schools1

All Hallows School
Other independent school · Ages 3 to 13

Common questions about schools in Shepton Mallet

How many schools are in Shepton Mallet?: OfferDay lists ten schools in Shepton Mallet, including seven primary schools and one secondary school.
Who inspects schools in Shepton Mallet?: Every school in Shepton Mallet is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.
Which are the best schools in Shepton Mallet?: OfferDay ranks an area's schools only where enough of them have published results to compare fairly, and Shepton Mallet does not have enough to rank. Compare its schools on their Ofsted reports and, where results are published, the figures shown against each school on this page.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. Information on this page was last updated on 24 July 2026.