Good, and the primary years are close to home. Nearly nine in ten graded schools across the county are good or better. The infant and junior schools in Liss share one site. The nearest secondary is a drive, not a walk. Liss covers the first seven years of school down the road and sends children further afield after that.
Ofsted has graded 211 schools and settings across Hampshire, and 185 of them are good or better, which is nearly nine in ten. Of those, 27 are rated outstanding. Sixteen require improvement and 10 are inadequate. These counts cover the whole local authority, not only Liss, so they tell you about the system your child enters, not about the school at the end of your road. Another 226 settings have no published grade yet, which means they haven't been graded, not that they're failing.
Having a school in the village doesn't guarantee a child a place in it. Admissions follow the council's published rules each year, and the parents who find this out in spring are usually the ones who bought the house before reading those rules. Check the current admissions criteria for the specific school before you exchange, not after.
The primary years are well covered. Liss Infant School takes children from four to seven and is federated with Liss Junior School on the same site, which takes them from seven to eleven. The junior school opened on its present site in 1994 after moving out of the village centre. Both schools have a resourced provision for children with moderate learning difficulties, which is worth knowing early if that applies to your family. The old village school building now houses a pre-school in the Triangle Community Centre, so the site has stayed in the education business.
Around the edges, Greatham Primary School serves the village a short way north, Rake CofE Primary School covers the border side, and St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School completes the nearby choice. Church schools set their own admissions criteria, and some parents discover their faith around the time the application form arrives. The Department for Transport's 2019 modelled journey times put the nearest primary about 15 minutes' walk away on average, or about eight minutes by car.
Secondary school is a different trip. On the same 2019 modelling, the nearest secondary is about 15 minutes by car, about 35 minutes by public transport, and roughly an hour and a half on foot. Bus timetables have thinned since those figures were modelled, so plan on the school run, not the bus.
Schools are one of Liss's real strengths. The primary years are handled close to home, the county around it rates well, and the only real work parents have to do is on the secondary commute and the admissions small print.