Schools in Herefordshire, County of[1]
Local authority district E06000019 · 111 open schools[2]
Neighbourhood deprivation
The district's 117 neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs)[3] by their place in England's Index of Multiple Deprivation, in fifths of all neighbourhoods (1 in 5 of England's neighbourhoods is in each fifth):
- most deprived 20%: 9 (8%)[4]
- second 20%: 25 (21%)[4]
- middle 20%: 51 (44%)[4]
- fourth 20%: 21 (18%)[4]
- least deprived 20%: 11 (9%)[4]
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 deciles grouped in pairs; it describes the neighbourhoods, not the pupils who attend the district's schools.
Secondary schools (16)
| School | Ages | Headline results |
|---|---|---|
| Aylestone School | 11–16[2] |
A8 41 2025/26[5]
|
| Earl Mortimer College | 11–16[2] |
A8 39 2025/26[5]
|
| Fairfield High School | 11–16[2] |
A8 52 2025/26[5]
|
| Hereford Sixth Form College | 16–19[2] |
AL C+ 2024/25[6]
|
| John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy | 11–18[2] | |
| John Masefield High School | 11–18[2] | |
| Kingstone High School | 11–16[2] |
A8 42 2025/26[5]
|
| Lady Hawkins' School | 11–16[2] |
A8 45 2025/26[5]
|
| Queen Elizabeth High School | 11–16[2] |
A8 37 2025/26[5]
|
| St Mary's RC High School | 11–16[2] |
A8 53 2025/26[5]
|
| The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School | 11–16[2] |
A8 46 2025/26[5]
|
| The Hereford Church of England Academy | 11–16[2] |
A8 42 2025/26[5]
|
| The Steiner Academy Hereford | 3–16[2] | |
| Weobley High School | 11–16[2] |
A8 45 2025/26[5]
|
| Whitecross Hereford | 11–16[2] |
A8 50 2025/26[5]
|
| Wigmore School | 11–19[2] |
A8 46 2025/26[5]
|
Independent schools (5)
| School | Ages | Headline results |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School | 3–19[2] |
AL B- 2024/25[6]
|
| Hidelow Grange School | 11–18[2] | |
| Lucton School | 0–19[2] |
AL C 2024/25[6]
|
| The Downs, Malvern College Prep School | 0–13[2] | |
| The Elms School | 3–13[2] |
Special schools and alternative provision (12)
| School | Ages | Headline results |
|---|---|---|
| Barrs Court School | 11–19[2] | |
| Blackmarston School | 2–11[2] | |
| Cambian Hereford School | 11–16[2] | |
| Compass Community School Hereford | 11–17[2] | |
| G.E.M Hereford | 8–18[2] | |
| Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service | 11–16[2] | |
| Pathway Schools Limited | 8–18[2] | |
| Queenswood School | 11–19[2] | |
| Rowden House School | 11–19[2] | |
| The Beacon College | 16–19[2] | |
| The Brookfield School | 7–16[2] | |
| Westfield School | 2–19[2] |
Sources
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Office for National Statistics: LSOA (2021) to Electoral Ward (2026) to LAD (2026) Best Fit Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-07. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: English Indices of Deprivation. Period 2025. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.