Schools near Retford

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• St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 92 pupils

  Grove Street, Retford, DN22 6LD

  Ofsted report card, 13 Jan 2026

  0.6 miles Church of England

• Carr Hill Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 308 pupils

  Tiln Lane, Carr Hill Primary School, Retford, DN22 6SW

  Ofsted 26 Apr 2022: Good

  0.6 miles

• Bracken Lane Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 233 pupils

  Bracken Lane, Retford, DN22 7EU

  Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

  0.9 miles

• Thrumpton Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 223 pupils

  Thrumpton Close, Retford, DN22 7AQ

  Ofsted report card, 14 Apr 2026

  1.1 miles

• The Elizabethan Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,230 pupils

  Hallcroft Road, Retford, DN22 7PY

  Ofsted 6 Feb 2024: Good

  1.2 miles

• St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 224 pupils

  Babworth Road, Retford, DN22 7BP

  Ofsted 23 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.2 miles Roman Catholic

• Retford Oaks Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,080 pupils

  Babworth Road, Retford, DN22 7NJ

  Ofsted 11 May 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.3 miles

• St Giles School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 3 to 18 · 241 pupils

  Babworth Road, Retford, DN22 7NJ

  Ofsted 18 Jun 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly

  1.3 miles

• Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 7 · 90 pupils

  Whitaker Close, Retford, DN22 7QH

  Ofsted report card, 3 Mar 2026

  1.4 miles

• Ordsall Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 576 pupils

  Ordsall Road, Retford, DN22 7SL

  Ofsted 24 May 2022: Good

  1.4 miles

• Clarborough Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 205 pupils

  Hillview Crescent, Clarborough, Retford, DN22 9JZ

  Ofsted 12 Jan 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.6 miles

• Sutton-Cum-Lound CofE School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 96 pupils

  Portland Place, Sutton-Cum-Lound, Retford, DN22 8PP

  Ofsted 29 Mar 2022: Good

  3.0 miles Church of England