Which is the best primary school in Bishop's Stortford?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, Thorley Hill Primary School ranks first of 22 ranked primary schools in Bishop's Stortford, with 87% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.

How are schools in Bishop's Stortford ranked?

Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.

How many primary schools are ranked in Bishop's Stortford?

22 primary schools in Bishop's Stortford published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

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Primary schools in Bishop's Stortford, ranked

The 22 primary schools here are ranked by the share of pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results.

Exam results are one part of the picture, and rankings never include Ofsted judgements: inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared. Special schools and independent schools are not ranked, because their published figures do not compare fairly either. Each school's own page has its inspection history and context.

1
Thorley Hill Primary School
Community school

23%

higher standard

87%

expected standard
2
Northgate Primary School
Academy converter

15%

higher standard

82%

expected standard
3
Richard Whittington Primary School
Academy converter

24%

higher standard

80%

expected standard
4
Manor Fields Primary School
Academy sponsor led

15%

higher standard

80%

expected standard
5
Manuden Primary School
Community school

7%

higher standard

80%

expected standard
6
Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

13%

higher standard

78%

expected standard
7
Hillmead Primary School
Community school

23%

higher standard

77%

expected standard
8
Hatfield Heath Primary School
Academy converter

13%

higher standard

74%

expected standard
9
Summercroft Primary School
Academy converter

15%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
10
Roseacres Primary School
Academy sponsor led

12%

higher standard

71%

expected standard
11
Windhill21
Academy converter

22%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
12
Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school

5%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
13
Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School
Community school

0%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
14
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school

6%

higher standard

68%

expected standard
15
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S
Academy converter

15%

higher standard

66%

expected standard
16
Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

0%

higher standard

64%

expected standard
17
All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford
Voluntary aided school

6%

higher standard

61%

expected standard
18
Thorn Grove Primary School
Community school

10%

higher standard

60%

expected standard
19
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak
Voluntary aided school

0%

higher standard

56%

expected standard
20
Spellbrook CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

20%

higher standard

53%

expected standard
21
Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

0%

higher standard

50%

expected standard
22
Avanti Meadows Primary School
Free schools

3%

higher standard

47%

expected standard

Common questions

Which is the best primary school in Bishop's Stortford?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, Thorley Hill Primary School ranks first of 22 ranked primary schools in Bishop's Stortford, with 87% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.
How are schools in Bishop's Stortford ranked?: Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.
How many primary schools are ranked in Bishop's Stortford?: 22 primary schools in Bishop's Stortford published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

Exam results come from the Department for Education's school performance service and cover the 2024/25 academic year. Schools without published results for that year are not listed.