Which is the best primary school in Erith?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, St John Fisher Catholic Primary School ranks first of 12 ranked primary schools in Erith, with 90% 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 Erith 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 Erith?

12 primary schools in Erith 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 Erith, ranked

The 12 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
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school

17%

higher standard

90%

expected standard
2
Peareswood Primary School
Academy converter

9%

higher standard

85%

expected standard
3
Harris Garrard Academy
Academy sponsor led

18%

higher standard

82%

expected standard
4
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school

15%

higher standard

68%

expected standard
5
Northumberland Heath Primary School
Academy converter

11%

higher standard

66%

expected standard
6
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School
Academy sponsor led

12%

higher standard

64%

expected standard
7
Haberdashers' Slade Green Primary
Academy converter

13%

higher standard

63%

expected standard
8
Barnehurst Junior School
Academy converter

8%

higher standard

60%

expected standard
9
Belmont Academy
Academy converter

8%

higher standard

60%

expected standard
10
Northwood Primary School
Academy converter

4%

higher standard

54%

expected standard
11
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led

10%

higher standard

50%

expected standard
12
Parkway Primary School
Community school

3%

higher standard

24%

expected standard

Common questions

Which is the best primary school in Erith?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, St John Fisher Catholic Primary School ranks first of 12 ranked primary schools in Erith, with 90% 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 Erith 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 Erith?: 12 primary schools in Erith 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.