Best Primary Schools in Trafford 2026

Ranked by Ofsted rating, exam results, attendance, and class sizes. 63 schools across Trafford. Updated with 2025–26 data.

Total schools

Outstanding

40%

Outstanding rate

71.9%

Avg KS2 SATs

51.2

Avg GCSE A8

All schools Primary Secondary

Rank	School	Ofsted	SNM Score
🥇	St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primary	Outstanding	83	View school
🥈	Park Road Sale Primary School Primary	Outstanding	82	View school
🥉	Park Road Academy Primary School Primary	Outstanding	81	View school
4.	Well Green Primary School Primary	Outstanding	80	View school
5.	St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School Primary	Outstanding	79	View school
6.	Davyhulme Primary School Primary	Outstanding	79	View school
7.	Victoria Park Junior School Primary	Outstanding	78	View school
8.	Brooklands Primary School Primary	Outstanding	78	View school
9.	Tyntesfield Primary School Primary	Outstanding	78	View school
10.	St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary	Outstanding	77	View school
11.	All Saints' Catholic Primary School Primary	Good	76	View school
12.	Bowdon CofE Primary School Primary	Outstanding	75	View school
13.	Firs Primary School Primary	Outstanding	74	View school
14.	Springfield Primary School Primary	Outstanding	74	View school
15.	St Alphonsus RC Primary School Primary	Outstanding	74	View school
16.	St Hugh's Catholic Primary School Primary	Outstanding	73	View school
17.	St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary	Outstanding	72	View school
18.	Moss Park Primary School Primary	Outstanding	72	View school
19.	Lime Tree Primary Academy Primary	Outstanding	72	View school
20.	St Hilda's CofE Primary School Primary	Good	71	View school

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Frequently asked questions

How many primary schools are there in Trafford?

There are 63 primary schools in Trafford, of which 25 (40%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

What are the best schools in Trafford?

Based on our composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance and class sizes, the top school in Trafford is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School. See the full ranked list above.

How do I apply for a school place in Trafford?

Primary and secondary school applications in Trafford are managed by the Local Authority. Applications for secondary places typically open in September for the following academic year. Visit the Trafford council website for application forms and deadlines.

What is the average Ofsted rating in Trafford?

40% of primary schools in Trafford are rated Outstanding and 54% are rated Good. 85.4% are rated Good or Outstanding.

Data sourced from Ofsted, Department for Education, and ISI. School rankings reflect the Schools Near Me composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance, and pupil-teacher ratios. Last updated April 2026.