2026 Best Secondary Schools in Hereford Area

Hereford secondary schools serve the historic cathedral city and surrounding rural communities across Herefordshire. Fairfield High School, St Mary's RC High School, and The Steiner Academy Hereford are among the highest-performing options, with an average FMS Inspection Score of 7.5/10, Excellent band, compared with England's 7.4/10 (Good). With 10 secondary schools serving the area, families in Hereford city, Peterchurch, Weobley, and Credenhill have access to both urban and rural school settings. Schools achieve an average Attainment 8 score of 45, and the area offers a mix of comprehensive education with strong community ties in both city and village locations. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or FMS Inspection Score.