England
Primary schools in North West
2,438 primary schools across 24 local authorities in North West.
Local authorities in North West
- Blackburn with Darwen 85
- Blackpool 47
- Bolton 138
- Bury 88
- Cheshire East 171
- Cheshire West and Chester 174
- Cumberland 175
- Halton 66
- Knowsley 60
- Lancashire 687
- Liverpool 183
- Manchester 201
- Oldham 120
- Rochdale 104
- Salford 124
- Sefton 111
- St. Helens 76
- Stockport 128
- Tameside 103
- Trafford 97
- Warrington 92
- Westmorland and Furness 159
- Wigan 138
- Wirral 134
Admissions are handled by each school or local authority, not by the region. Use a school's page for its published admissions figures and the postcode finder for distance.
Primary schools in North West
Sorted by key stage 2 attainment. This is a directory, not a best-schools ranking: results reflect intake as well as teaching, historic Ofsted grades are not comparable with current report cards, and small cohorts may be suppressed.
Schools 1–150 of 2,438
| School | Area | Ofsted | Expected standard | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Hough Primary SchoolCommunity school | Wirral | Outstanding 2024 | 100% | |
| Morland Area CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Penrith | No overall grade | 100% | |
| Turton Belmont Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Bolton | Good 2024 | 100% | |
| Roughlee Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Nelson | Good 2022 | 100% | |
| Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Ormskirk | No overall grade | 100% | |
| Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, ParboldVoluntary aided school | Wigan | Outstanding 2024 | 100% | |
| Yanwath Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Penrith | Report card 2026 | 100% | |
| The Olive School, BlackburnFree schools | Blackburn | No overall grade | 98% | |
| Chantlers Primary SchoolCommunity school | Bury | No overall grade | 97% | |
| Nicol Mere SchoolCommunity school | Wigan | Outstanding 2023 | 97% | |
| Gilded Hollins Community SchoolCommunity school | Leigh | Good 2023 | 97% | |
| Yarlside AcademyAcademy converter | Barrow-in-Furness | No overall grade | 97% | |
| Bruche AcademyAcademy converter | Warrington | Good 2022 | 97% | |
| Delamere CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Tarporley | Outstanding 2023 | 96% | |
| St Martin's Academy ChesterFree schools | Chester | No overall grade | 96% | |
| The Olive School, BoltonFree schools | Bolton | No overall grade | 95% | |
| Moorfield Primary SchoolCommunity school | Widnes | No overall grade | 94% | |
| Gisburn Primary SchoolCommunity school | Clitheroe | No overall grade | 94% | |
| Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary SchoolCommunity school | Poulton-le-Fylde | No overall grade | 94% | |
| Woodfield Primary SchoolCommunity school | Wigan | No overall grade | 93% | |
| Orrell Newfold Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Wigan | Outstanding 2024 | 93% | |
| Gatley Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Stockport | Outstanding 2024 | 93% | |
| St Wilfrid's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Hulme | Good 2023 | 92% | |
| Queensgate Primary SchoolCommunity school | Stockport | Outstanding 2024 | 92% | |
| Crawford Village Primary SchoolCommunity school | Skelmersdale | Outstanding 2022 | 92% | |
| Crow Orchard Primary SchoolCommunity school | Skelmersdale | Good 2023 | 92% | |
| Newburgh Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Wigan | Outstanding 2024 | 92% | |
| Freckleton Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | Good 2022 | 92% | |
| Well Green Primary SchoolCommunity school | Altrincham | Report card 2026 | 91% | |
| St Marie's Catholic Primary School StandishVoluntary aided school | Wigan | Outstanding 2023 | 91% | |
| Wincle CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Macclesfield | Good 2023 | 91% | |
| Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Blackburn | No overall grade | 91% | |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Wigton | Good 2020 | 91% | |
| St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Bootle | Outstanding 2024 | 90% | |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over HultonVoluntary aided school | Bolton | Report card 2026 | 90% | |
| Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Oldham | Good 2022 | 90% | |
| Torkington Primary SchoolCommunity school | Stockport | Good 2023 | 90% | |
| Milton St John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Ashton-under-Lyne | Good 2023 | 90% | |
| Davyhulme Primary SchoolCommunity school | Manchester | Outstanding 2024 | 90% | |
| St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Warrington | Good 2023 | 90% | |
| Stoneraise SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Report card 2026 | 90% | |
| Brabins Endowed SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Preston | Outstanding 2024 | 90% | |
| Burscough Bridge Methodist SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Ormskirk | Report card 2026 | 90% | |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | No overall grade | 90% | |
| Bradshaw Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school | Cheadle | Outstanding 2024 | 90% | |
| Park Road Academy Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Altrincham | Outstanding 2023 | 90% | |
| Mill View Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chester | Outstanding 2024 | 90% | |
| Evelyn Street Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy converter | Warrington | Outstanding 2024 | 90% | |
| Statham Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Lymm | Good 2023 | 90% | |
| Hazlehurst Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Bury | Inadequate 2023 | 90% | |
| Wardley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Manchester | No overall grade | 89% | |
| Christ The King RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Manchester | No overall grade | 89% | |
| Ashdene Primary SchoolCommunity school | Wilmslow | No overall grade | 89% | |
| Skelton SchoolCommunity school | Penrith | Good 2024 | 89% | |
| Jericho Primary SchoolCommunity school | Whitehaven | Good 2023 | 89% | |
| Holme Primary SchoolCommunity school | Carnforth | Good 2024 | 89% | |
| Milnthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school | Milnthorpe | No overall grade | 89% | |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Altrincham | Outstanding 2024 | 89% | |
| Park Road Sale Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Sale | Outstanding 2024 | 89% | |
| Lostock Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Stockport | Good 2024 | 89% | |
| Glazebury Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Warrington | Good 2023 | 89% | |
| Golborne Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Warrington | Good 2023 | 89% | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Nr Wigan | Good 2023 | 88% | |
| All Saints' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Sale | Report card 2026 | 88% | |
| Lindow Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Wilmslow | Good 2023 | 88% | |
| Hayton CofE Primary SchoolFoundation school | Brampton | No overall grade | 88% | |
| Helmshore Primary SchoolCommunity school | Rossendale | Good 2024 | 88% | |
| Eccleston Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chorley | Good 2023 | 88% | |
| Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Nelson | Outstanding 2023 | 88% | |
| Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | No overall grade | 88% | |
| Broadoak Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Manchester | Outstanding 2024 | 88% | |
| Arnside National CofE SchoolAcademy converter | Carnforth | Good 2024 | 88% | |
| Crosby-on-Eden CofE SchoolAcademy converter | Carlisle | Good 2024 | 88% | |
| Boughton Heath AcademyAcademy converter | Chester | Outstanding 2024 | 88% | |
| Gorsefield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Manchester | Good 2023 | 88% | |
| The Olive School, PrestonFree schools | Preston | No overall grade | 88% | |
| Gorsey Bank Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Wilmslow | Outstanding 2023 | 88% | |
| Calveley Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Cheshire East | No overall grade | 88% | |
| St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Wigan | Good 2023 | 88% | |
| All Souls Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Heywood | Outstanding 2023 | 87% | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Stockport | No overall grade | 87% | |
| Brooklands Primary SchoolCommunity school | Sale | Report card 2026 | 87% | |
| St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Stretford | Good 2024 | 87% | |
| Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, WiganVoluntary aided school | Wigan | No overall grade | 87% | |
| Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Cockermouth | No overall grade | 87% | |
| Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Ormskirk | Outstanding 2024 | 87% | |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, ChorleyVoluntary aided school | Chorley | Outstanding 2023 | 87% | |
| Grappenhall Heys Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Warrington | No overall grade | 87% | |
| St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Oldham | No overall grade | 87% | |
| Brookburn Community SchoolAcademy converter | Manchester | Good 2024 | 87% | |
| Egerton Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Knutsford | Good 2023 | 87% | |
| Belgrave Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chester | Good 2023 | 87% | |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School HindleyVoluntary aided school | Wigan | Good 2022 | 86% | |
| Goostrey Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Near Crewe | Report card 2026 | 86% | |
| Sherwood Primary SchoolCommunity school | Preston | No overall grade | 86% | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-BrockVoluntary aided school | Preston | No overall grade | 86% | |
| Oasis Academy AspinalAcademy converter | Manchester | Good 2022 | 86% | |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Wirral | Outstanding 2023 | 86% | |
| Bowness Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Bolton | Good 2023 | 86% | |
| Orrell Holgate AcademyAcademy converter | Wigan | No overall grade | 86% | |
| Blacklow Brow SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Liverpool | Report card 2026 | 86% | |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School, LydiateAcademy converter | Liverpool | Outstanding 2024 | 86% | |
| Garston Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Liverpool | Good 2022 | 86% | |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Warrington | Good 2022 | 86% | |
| Greenhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Bury | Good 2023 | 86% | |
| Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Nelson | No overall grade | 86% | |
| Stanah Primary SchoolCommunity school | Thornton-Cleveleys | Good 2024 | 85% | |
| Dolphinholme Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Lancaster | Good 2024 | 85% | |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Upholland | Good 2024 | 85% | |
| Blackburn the Redeemer CofE PrimaryVoluntary aided school | Blackburn | No overall grade | 85% | |
| Abbey Hey Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Manchester | No overall grade | 85% | |
| Daresbury Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Warrington | Good 2023 | 85% | |
| Chapelford Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Warrington | Report card 2026 | 85% | |
| Brackenwood Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Wirral | Good 2023 | 85% | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Sale | No overall grade | 85% | |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Stockport | Good 2023 | 85% | |
| Beaumont Primary SchoolCommunity school | BOLTON | No overall grade | 84% | |
| St William of York Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Bolton | No overall grade | 84% | |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Manchester | Outstanding 2024 | 84% | |
| Tithe Barn Primary SchoolCommunity school | Stockport | Good 2023 | 84% | |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, WiganVoluntary aided school | Wigan | No overall grade | 84% | |
| Rode Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school | Stoke-on-Trent | Outstanding 2024 | 84% | |
| Lunts Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school | Widnes | No overall grade | 84% | |
| Guilden Sutton CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Chester | Outstanding 2024 | 84% | |
| St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Chester | Good 2024 | 84% | |
| The Gates Primary SchoolCommunity school | Bolton | Good 2023 | 84% | |
| Woolton Primary SchoolCommunity school | Liverpool | Good 2023 | 84% | |
| Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Wigan | Report card 2026 | 84% | |
| Masefield Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Bolton | Good 2024 | 84% | |
| Acton Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Nantwich | Good 2023 | 84% | |
| Excalibur Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Stoke-on-Trent | Good 2023 | 84% | |
| Tyntesfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Sale | No overall grade | 84% | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Liverpool | Outstanding 2023 | 83% | |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school | Liverpool | Good 2023 | 83% | |
| St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Newton-le-Willows | No overall grade | 83% | |
| Mersey Park Primary SchoolCommunity school | Wirral | No overall grade | 83% | |
| Ashfield Valley Primary SchoolCommunity school | Rochdale | Good 2023 | 83% | |
| St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Manchester | Good 2024 | 83% | |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Salford | Outstanding 2023 | 83% | |
| Great Moor Junior SchoolCommunity school | Stockport | Good 2022 | 83% | |
| Ladybrook Primary SchoolCommunity school | Stockport | Outstanding 2024 | 83% | |
| Pownall Green Primary SchoolCommunity school | Stockport | Good 2023 | 83% | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Stockport | Good 2023 | 83% | |
| St John's CofE Primary School, DukinfieldVoluntary controlled school | Dukinfield | Good 2022 | 83% | |
| Castle View Primary SchoolCommunity school | Runcorn | Good 2022 | 83% | |
| Chelford CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Macclesfield | Good 2023 | 83% | |
| Bridgemere CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Nantwich | Good 2024 | 83% | |
| Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary SchoolCommunity school | Hawkshead | Good 2024 | 83% | |
| Shankhill CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | CARLISLE | Good 2024 | 83% | |
| Burscough Village Primary SchoolCommunity school | Ormskirk | Good 2024 | 83% |