Which is the best primary school in Redcar?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, Newcomen Primary School ranks first of 16 ranked primary schools in Redcar, with 93% 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 Redcar 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 Redcar?

16 primary schools in Redcar 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 Redcar, ranked

The 16 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
Newcomen Primary School
Community school

28%

higher standard

93%

expected standard
2
Wheatlands Primary School
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17%

higher standard

81%

expected standard
3
Westgarth Primary School
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11%

higher standard

77%

expected standard
4
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
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7%

higher standard

76%

expected standard
5
Green Gates Primary School
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0%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
6
Coatham Church of England Primary School
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6%

higher standard

74%

expected standard
7
Zetland Primary School
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4%

higher standard

74%

expected standard
8
Wilton Primary Academy
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29%

higher standard

71%

expected standard
9
John Emmerson Batty Primary School
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11%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
10
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
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12%

higher standard

69%

expected standard
11
Errington Primary School
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12%

higher standard

64%

expected standard
12
New Marske Primary School
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3%

higher standard

64%

expected standard
13
Ings Farm Primary School
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11%

higher standard

62%

expected standard
14
Lakes Primary School
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3%

higher standard

56%

expected standard
15
Dormanstown Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led

9%

higher standard

48%

expected standard
16
Riverdale Primary School
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0%

higher standard

43%

expected standard

Common questions

Which is the best primary school in Redcar?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, Newcomen Primary School ranks first of 16 ranked primary schools in Redcar, with 93% 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 Redcar 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 Redcar?: 16 primary schools in Redcar 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.