Shepton Mallet primary schools blend strong academic foundations with the close-knit character of a market town community at the gateway to the Mendip Hills. St Aldhelms Church School, Ditcheat Primary School, and Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School are among the highest-performing options, 88% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, close to England's 82%. With 8 schools serving the area, families in Shepton Mallet town centre, Ditcheat, and Upton Noble benefit from a mix of town and village school settings where 58% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, slightly below 62% nationally. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Bowlish Infant School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | St Aldhelms Church School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 5.5/10Developing |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Ditcheat Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | All Hallows School | Independent | Primary | 3-13 years | Mixed | None | 7.1/10Good |
Independent • Primary • 3-13 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Evercreech Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery | State | Primary | 2-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 2-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
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