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Schools · Purlieu
Schools in the parish of Hythe and Dibden
12 schools in the parish of Hythe and Dibden, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Hythe and Dibden, which includes Purlieu. There are no separate figures for Purlieu. What each figure covers
In the area
12
Nearby (5 km)
0
Pupils in area
3,279
Phases
3
SecondaryOtherPrimaryCentre of Purlieu
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Secondary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applemore College | Foundation school | personal development: Goodquality of education: Goodbehaviour and attitudes: Goodleadership and management: Good Inspection, Oct 2024 · Read report | 478 | SO45 4RQ |
| Noadswood School | Academy converter | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Oct 2022 · Read report | 1102 | SO45 4ZF |
Other
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bower Lodge School | Other independent special school | Not yet inspected | 38 | SO45 5TD |
| Dibden Park School | Other independent special school | Not yet inspected | 54 | SO45 5TD |
| Greenwood School | Pupil referral unit | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Dec 2022 · Read report | 19 | SO45 5UQ |
| Oak Lodge School | Community special school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Mar 2023 · Read report | 173 | SO45 4RQ |
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe Primary School | Community school | Good Graded inspection, Oct 2022 · Read report | 238 | SO45 6BL |
| Orchard Infant School | Academy converter | Outstanding Graded inspection, Mar 2022 · Read report | 270 | SO45 4SB |
| Orchard Junior School | Community school | Inclusion: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Expected standardAttendance and behaviour: Strong standardLeadership and governance: Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Expected standard Report card, May 2026 · Read report | 355 | SO45 4SB |
| Waterside Primary School | Community school | personal development: Goodquality of education: Goodbehaviour and attitudes: Goodleadership and management: Good Inspection, Nov 2024 · Read report | 170 | SO45 6ET |
| Wildground Infant School | Community school | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Ungraded inspection, Sept 2023 · Read report | 185 | SO45 4JX |
| Wildground Junior School | Community school | Improved significantly Ungraded inspection, May 2025 · Read report | 197 | SO45 4LG |
Ofsted’s latest inspection for each school. Since September 2024 Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade: newer inspections show area judgements or the 2025 report card grades instead. Open schools from Get Information about Schools (DfE).