Schools near South Molton
The 26 schools closest to South Molton by distance, wherever they sit administratively.
About schools near South Molton
This page gathers the 26 nearest schools to the centre of South Molton, closest first. The closest is South Molton Community Primary School, about 1.3 miles away in a straight line. Some sit under a neighbouring town or local authority, because distance does not follow administrative boundaries.
Every school here is inspected by Ofsted. Follow any school for its inspection history and, where results have been published, its exam performance. Distances are measured in a straight line from the centre of South Molton, so a school that is close by road may fall a little further down this list; to see only the schools listed under South Molton itself, open its schools page.
Nearest schools
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South Molton Community Primary School1.3 miles
Primary · South Molton
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South Molton Community College1.5 miles
Secondary · South Molton
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North Molton Primary School1.6 miles
Primary · South Molton
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South Molton United CofE Primary School1.7 miles
Primary · South Molton
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Bishops Nympton Primary School2.8 miles
Primary · South Molton
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Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School3.6 miles
Special schools · South Molton
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Filleigh Community Primary School4.0 miles
Primary · Barnstaple
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West Buckland School4.7 miles
Independent schools · Barnstaple
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Brayford Academy5.4 miles
Primary · Barnstaple
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Kings Nympton Community Primary School5.6 miles
Primary · Umberleigh
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Swimbridge Church of England Primary School7.2 miles
Primary · Barnstaple
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Umberleigh Primary Academy7.6 miles
Primary · Umberleigh
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Chulmleigh Primary School8.1 miles
Primary · Chulmleigh
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Chulmleigh Community College8.2 miles
Secondary · Chulmleigh
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Bratton Fleming Community Primary School8.5 miles
Primary · Barnstaple
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East Anstey Primary School8.6 miles
Primary · Tiverton
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East Worlington Primary School8.8 miles
Primary · Crediton
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Landkey Community Primary Academy8.8 miles
Primary · Barnstaple
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High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy9.0 miles
Primary · Umberleigh
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Goodleigh Church of England Primary School9.2 miles
Primary · Barnstaple
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Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy9.3 miles
Primary · Tiverton
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Rackenford Church of England Primary School9.4 miles
Primary · Tiverton
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On Track Education Barnstaple9.5 miles
Special schools · Barnstaple
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Orchard Vale Community School9.7 miles
Primary · Barnstaple
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Exford Church of England First School10.5 miles
Primary · Minehead
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Shirwell Community Primary School10.6 miles
Primary · Barnstaple
Common questions
- How many schools are near South Molton?
- This page lists the 26 closest schools to the centre of South Molton by straight-line distance, wherever they sit administratively, always within the same nation.
- Which school is closest to South Molton?
- The nearest listed school to the centre of South Molton is South Molton Community Primary School, about 1.3 miles from the centre. Distances are straight-line, so journeys will be longer by road.
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. Distances are straight-line, calculated from the schools' coordinates. Information on this page was last updated on 24 July 2026.