List of all Schools in England

As of January 2025, there are around 24,479 open schools across England. This total covers every type of establishment — including state-funded nursery, primary, secondary, and special schools, as well as non-maintained special schools, pupil referral units, general hospital schools, and independent schools.

The table below lets you explore every open school in England in one place. You can view each school’s phase of education (with its official age range), type of establishment, postcode, and local education authority (LEA). Click a school’s name to visit its official website or URN for GIAS' web page.

In the column “Type”, ♀️ ≍ girls school, ♂️ ≍ boys school, 🔶 denotes grammar schools (state secondary schools with selective admissions).

Use the filters to narrow your search — select a LEA, phase or type, or input a keyword, from the menus below to instantly update the table.

Select a LEA : (not specify) Barking and Dagenham Barnet Barnsley Bath and North East Somerset Bedford Bexley Birmingham Blackburn with Darwen Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Bracknell Forest Bradford Brent Brighton and Hove Bristol, City of Bromley Buckinghamshire Bury Calderdale Cambridgeshire Camden Central Bedfordshire Cheshire East Cheshire West and Chester City of London Cornwall County Durham Coventry Croydon Cumberland Darlington Derby Derbyshire Devon Does not apply Doncaster Dorset Dudley Ealing East Riding of Yorkshire East Sussex Enfield Essex Gateshead Gloucestershire Greenwich Hackney Halton Hammersmith and Fulham Hampshire Haringey Harrow Hartlepool Havering Herefordshire, County of Hertfordshire Hillingdon Hounslow Isle of Wight Islington Kensington and Chelsea Kent Kingston upon Hull, City of Kingston upon Thames Kirklees Knowsley Lambeth Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewisham Lincolnshire Liverpool Luton Manchester Medway Merton Middlesbrough Milton Keynes Newcastle upon Tyne Newham Norfolk North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire North Northamptonshire North Somerset North Tyneside North Yorkshire Northumberland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Reading Redbridge Redcar and Cleveland Richmond upon Thames Rochdale Rotherham Rutland Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Gloucestershire South Tyneside Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southwark St. Helens Staffordshire Stockport Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sutton Swindon Tameside Telford and Wrekin Thurrock Torbay Tower Hamlets Trafford Wakefield Walsall Waltham Forest Wandsworth Warrington Warwickshire West Berkshire West Northamptonshire West Sussex Westminster Westmorland and Furness Wigan Wiltshire Windsor and Maidenhead Wirral Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcestershire York OR phase : (not specify) Primary Secondary Nursery All-through 16 plus OR type : (not specify) Academies LA maintained schools Special schools Independent schools Free Schools Colleges Other types Universities Online provider to filter the data table.

(Notes: Many schools recorded as “Primary” also offer nursery education. All independent schools only specify age range.)