Which is the best primary school in Staffordshire?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School ranks first of 229 ranked primary schools in Staffordshire, with 100% 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 Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire?

229 primary schools in Staffordshire 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.

Primary schools in Staffordshire, ranked

The 229 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
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School
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35%

higher standard

100%

expected standard
2
Mary Howard Church of England Primary School
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0%

higher standard

100%

expected standard
3
Shobnall Primary & Nursery School
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13%

higher standard

97%

expected standard
4
St Filumena's Catholic Primary School
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21%

higher standard

96%

expected standard
5
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
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29%

higher standard

94%

expected standard
6
Haughton St Giles CofE Primary Academy
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21%

higher standard

93%

expected standard
7
All Saints CofE (C) Primary School
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20%

higher standard

93%

expected standard
8
St Mary's Catholic Academy
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14%

higher standard

93%

expected standard
9
St Dominic's Catholic Primary School
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24%

higher standard

92%

expected standard
10
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
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33%

higher standard

90%

expected standard
11
Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy
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12%

higher standard

90%

expected standard
12
Lift Anglesey
Academy sponsor led

6%

higher standard

87%

expected standard
13
Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

16%

higher standard

86%

expected standard
14
Leasowes Primary School
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16%

higher standard

86%

expected standard
15
Co-op Academy Friarswood
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14%

higher standard

86%

expected standard
16
St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

14%

higher standard

86%

expected standard
17
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
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14%

higher standard

86%

expected standard
18
Flash Ley Primary School
Community school

0%

higher standard

86%

expected standard
19
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School
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10%

higher standard

85%

expected standard
20
Parkside Primary School
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18%

higher standard

84%

expected standard
21
Jerome Primary School
Community school

6%

higher standard

84%

expected standard
22
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School
Academy sponsor led

30%

higher standard

83%

expected standard
23
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy
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25%

higher standard

83%

expected standard
24
Oakridge Primary School
Community school

23%

higher standard

83%

expected standard
25
Church Eaton Primary School
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17%

higher standard

83%

expected standard
26
Whittington Primary and Nursery School
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9%

higher standard

83%

expected standard
27
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
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21%

higher standard

82%

expected standard
28
Little Aston Primary Academy
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18%

higher standard

82%

expected standard
29
St Luke's CofE Academy Endon
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12%

higher standard

82%

expected standard
30
Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

23%

higher standard

81%

expected standard
31
St Giles' Catholic Primary School
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22%

higher standard

81%

expected standard
32
Blakeley Heath Primary School
Community school

11%

higher standard

81%

expected standard
33
Rykneld Primary School
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9%

higher standard

81%

expected standard
34
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School
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25%

higher standard

80%

expected standard
35
The John Bamford Primary School
Community school

16%

higher standard

80%

expected standard
36
Woodhouse Academy
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11%

higher standard

80%

expected standard
37
John of Rolleston Primary School
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10%

higher standard

80%

expected standard
38
St Peter's CofE Primary School
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7%

higher standard

80%

expected standard
39
Great Wood Community Primary School
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21%

higher standard

79%

expected standard
40
Greysbrooke Primary School
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14%

higher standard

79%

expected standard
41
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy
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11%

higher standard

79%

expected standard
42
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school

10%

higher standard

79%

expected standard
43
The Reginald Mitchell Primary School
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3%

higher standard

79%

expected standard
44
St Lukes CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

2%

higher standard

79%

expected standard
45
The Valley Primary School
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11%

higher standard

78%

expected standard
46
Woodseaves CE Primary Academy
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11%

higher standard

78%

expected standard
47
St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy
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9%

higher standard

78%

expected standard
48
Crackley Bank Primary School
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6%

higher standard

78%

expected standard
49
Five Spires Academy
Academy sponsor led

6%

higher standard

78%

expected standard
50
Thomas Russell Junior School
Community school

3%

higher standard

78%

expected standard
51
Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

31%

higher standard

77%

expected standard
52
Sun Academy Bradwell
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19%

higher standard

77%

expected standard
53
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
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10%

higher standard

77%

expected standard
54
Lakeside Primary School
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8%

higher standard

77%

expected standard
55
St Stephen's Primary School
Community school

8%

higher standard

77%

expected standard
56
The Meadows Primary School
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8%

higher standard

77%

expected standard
57
Silkmore Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led

7%

higher standard

77%

expected standard
58
St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

15%

higher standard

76%

expected standard
59
Castlechurch Primary School
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9%

higher standard

76%

expected standard
60
Springcroft Primary School
Community school

6%

higher standard

76%

expected standard
61
The Croft Primary School
Community school

3%

higher standard

76%

expected standard
62
Bridgtown Primary School
Community school

2%

higher standard

76%

expected standard
63
Streethay Primary School
Free schools

13%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
64
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
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11%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
65
All Saints Church of England Primary and Nursery School
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6%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
66
St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School
Voluntary aided school

6%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
67
Gentleshaw Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led

4%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
68
Moat Hall Primary Academy
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0%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
69
All Saints' CofE Primary School
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16%

higher standard

74%

expected standard
70
Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

10%

higher standard

74%

expected standard
71
Pye Green Academy
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9%

higher standard

74%

expected standard
72
Doxey Academy
Academy sponsor led

0%

higher standard

74%

expected standard
73
Anson CofE Primary School
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27%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
74
Norton Canes Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led

10%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
75
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter

10%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
76
Fulfen Primary School
Community school

9%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
77
Hugo Meynell CofE (VC) Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

9%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
78
St John's Catholic Primary School
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9%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
79
Barnfields Primary School
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8%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
80
Endon Hall Primary School
Community school

7%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
81
Manor Primary Academy
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7%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
82
Springhead Primary School
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3%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
83
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy
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20%

higher standard

72%

expected standard
84
Chancel Primary School
Community school

19%

higher standard

72%

expected standard
85
Ellison Primary Academy
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8%

higher standard

72%

expected standard
86
Hempstalls Primary School
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7%

higher standard

72%

expected standard
87
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School
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2%

higher standard

72%

expected standard
88
West Hill Primary School
Community school

0%

higher standard

72%

expected standard
89
Cheslyn Hay Primary Academy
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5%

higher standard

71%

expected standard
90
Thursfield Primary School
Academy sponsor led

30%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
91
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy
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14%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
92
St Werburgh's CE (A) Primary School
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10%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
93
Holly Grove Primary Academy
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9%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
94
Littleton Green Community School
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7%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
95
St John's Primary Academy
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7%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
96
Colwich CofE Primary School
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19%

higher standard

69%

expected standard
97
Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School
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19%

higher standard

69%

expected standard
98
The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School
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19%

higher standard

69%

expected standard
99
Featherstone Academy
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15%

higher standard

69%

expected standard
100
John Wheeldon Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led

15%

higher standard

69%

expected standard

Common questions

Which is the best primary school in Staffordshire?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School ranks first of 229 ranked primary schools in Staffordshire, with 100% 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 Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire?: 229 primary schools in Staffordshire 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.