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Schools · Upper Downside
Schools in the parish of Shepton Mallet
4 schools in the parish of Shepton Mallet, plus 2 nearby, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Shepton Mallet, which includes Upper Downside. There are no separate figures for Upper Downside. What each figure covers
In the area
4
Nearby (5 km)
2
Pupils in area
1,169
Phases
2
PrimarySecondaryOtherCentre of Upper Downside
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowlish Infant School | Community school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Apr 2022 · Read report | 114 | BA4 5JQ |
| Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery | Community school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Feb 2024 · Read report | 186 | BA4 5HE |
| St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Graded inspection, Oct 2023 · Read report | 324 | BA4 5LA |
Secondary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitstone | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, Apr 2022 · Read report | 545 | BA4 5PF |
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aldhelms Church School Primary | Academy converter | Requires improvement Graded inspection, Nov 2021 · Read report | 176 | 2.9 km |
| The Mendip School Other | Free schools special | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Ungraded inspection, Oct 2023 · Read report | 151 | 5 km |
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).