There are currently 2 Primary Schools and 1 Secondary School within the Wichelstowe development.

Deanery CE Academy

The Deanery is a Church of England Academy for students between the ages of 11 and 18 located on Peglars Way.

The school opened in 2019 and will be opening an additional year group each academic year.

The school blends a rigorous academic programme with a focus on the whole child and offers outstanding opportunities in sport, leadership, and the creative and performing arts.

Deanery Website

Deanery Community Facilities

Deanery on Twitter





Kingfisher CE Academy

Kingfisher Academy will be a brand new two-form entry primary school and nursery due to open in 2021. Located adjacent to the Deanery, the two academies will form a campus serving children from nursery age through to sixth form.

Kingfisher Website

Kingfisher Nursery an Early Years














East Wichel Community Primary School and Nursery

Located on Staldon Road, East Wichel Primary is a two-form entry primary school with nursery which has been open since 2011.

The school received a Good rating by Ofsted in its latest inspection (2017)

East Wichel Primary Website