Best Primary Schools in Warrington 2026

Ranked by Ofsted rating, exam results, attendance, and class sizes. 69 schools across Warrington. Updated with 2025–26 data.

Warrington has 69 primary schools, of which 8 (12%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted and a further 58 rated Good — 96% of primary schools in Warrington are rated Good or Outstanding overall. Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery currently leads the local rankings on our composite SNM Score.

Application deadlines in Warrington follow the national calendar: 31 October for Year 7 secondary entry and 15 January for Reception primary entry. Offers go out on 1 March and 16 April respectively.

69
Total schools
8
Outstanding
12%
Outstanding rate
68.9%
Avg KS2 SATs
41.7
Avg GCSE A8
All schools Primary Secondary
Rank School Ofsted SNM Score
🥇 Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery
Primary
 Outstanding 93 View school
🥈 Bruche Primary School Academy
Primary
 Good 89 View school
🥉 Barrow Hall Community Primary School
Primary
 Outstanding 87 View school
4. St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Primary
 Outstanding 87 View school
5. Statham Primary School
Primary
 Good 85 View school
6. Glazebury Church of England Primary School
Primary
 Good 85 View school
7. St Helen's Church of England Primary School
Primary
 Good 83 View school
8. Chapelford Village Primary School
Primary
 Good 83 View school
9. Woolston CofE Aided Primary School
Primary
 Good 81 View school
10. Penketh Primary School
Primary
 Good 81 View school
11. Park Road Community Primary School
Primary
 Good 81 View school
12. Burtonwood Community Primary School
Primary
 Good 81 View school
13. The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School
Primary
 Good 80 View school
14. Thelwall Infant School
Primary
 Good 80 View school
15. Bewsey Lodge Academy
Primary
 Good 80 View school
16. Cherry Tree School
Primary
 Good 80 View school
17. Culcheth Community Primary School
Primary
 Good 80 View school
18. Great Sankey Primary School
Primary
 Good 79 View school
19. Beamont Primary School
Primary
 Good 79 View school
20. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary
 Good 79 View school

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Frequently asked questions

How many primary schools are there in Warrington?
There are 69 primary schools in Warrington, of which 8 (12%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
What are the best schools in Warrington?
Based on our composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance and class sizes, the top school in Warrington is Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery. See the full ranked list above.
How do I apply for a school place in Warrington?
Primary and secondary school applications in Warrington are managed by the Local Authority. Applications for secondary places typically open in September for the following academic year. Visit the Warrington council website for application forms and deadlines.
What is the average Ofsted rating in Warrington?
12% of primary schools in Warrington are rated Outstanding and 84% are rated Good. 89.2% 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.