2026 Best Secondary Schools in Hereford Area

Schools in the Hereford built-up area. Hereford secondary schools serve the historic cathedral city and surrounding rural communities across Herefordshire. Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School, Whitecross Hereford, and The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School are among the highest-performing options, with an average FMS Inspection Score of 6/10, Developing band, compared with England's 7.4/10 (Good). With 5 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 41, 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.