Which is the best primary school in Newport?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, Shalfleet Church of England Primary School ranks first of 9 ranked primary schools in Newport, with 75% 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 Newport 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 Newport?

9 primary schools in Newport 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 Newport, ranked

The 9 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
Shalfleet Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

17%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
2
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

2%

higher standard

69%

expected standard
3
Nine Acres Primary School
Community school

3%

higher standard

67%

expected standard
4
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school

7%

higher standard

59%

expected standard
5
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Voluntary aided school

5%

higher standard

58%

expected standard
6
Summerfields Primary School
Community school

10%

higher standard

52%

expected standard
7
Barton Primary School
Community school

4%

higher standard

42%

expected standard
8
Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school

0%

higher standard

38%

expected standard
9
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school

7%

higher standard

37%

expected standard

Common questions

Which is the best primary school in Newport?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, Shalfleet Church of England Primary School ranks first of 9 ranked primary schools in Newport, with 75% 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 Newport 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 Newport?: 9 primary schools in Newport 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.