Schools

Schools in Bridport

There are 5 state schools and nurseries within 1.5 miles of the middle of Bridport: 4 primary, 1 secondary. 80% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 81% across Dorset. Among the best results: Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School.

DT6, Dorset · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Bridport

5schools and nurseries

80%good or betterDorset: 81%

0inspected latelylast six months

Every school, nearest first

Bridport Primary School Primary · 267 pupils · 0.45 miles Good (2023)
Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary · 194 pupils · 0.55 miles Good (2024)
St Catherine's Roman Catholic School Primary · 100 pupils · 0.55 miles Report card Mar 2026: Expected standard in 2, needs attention in 5
The Sir John Colfox Academy Secondary · 756 pupils · 1.0 miles School remains Good (2023)
Symondsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary · 107 pupils · 1.3 miles Outstanding in 2, good in 2 (2025)

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Nearby areas

Area	Schools	Good or better
Bridport	5	80%
Bothenhampton	1	100%
Symondsbury	1	100%
Loders	1	100%
Burton Bradstock	1	100%

See every Dorset school on the Dorset schools and Ofsted page. From Ofsted’s monthly figures; independent schools and childminders aren’t included.

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Questions people ask

How many schools are there in Bridport?

5 state schools and nurseries within 1.5 miles of the middle of Bridport.

Are the schools in Bridport good?

80% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 81% across Dorset.