Which is the best primary school in Wigton?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School ranks first of 14 ranked primary schools in Wigton, with 91% 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 Wigton 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 Wigton?

14 primary schools in Wigton 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 Wigton, ranked

The 14 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 Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

91%

expected standard
2
Wiggonby CofE School
Voluntary aided school

13%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
3
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School
Foundation school

0%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
4
Plumbland CofE School
Voluntary controlled school

0%

higher standard

67%

expected standard
5
Rosley CofE School
Voluntary aided school

0%

higher standard

67%

expected standard
6
Richmond Hill School
Community school

10%

higher standard

59%

expected standard
7
St Matthew's CofE School
Voluntary aided school

0%

higher standard

57%

expected standard
8
Thomlinson Junior School
Community school

3%

higher standard

46%

expected standard
9
Boltons CofE School
Voluntary controlled school

18%

higher standard

45%

expected standard
10
Kirkbride Primary School
Community school

0%

higher standard

38%

expected standard
11
Silloth Primary School
Community school

0%

higher standard

38%

expected standard
12
Blennerhasset School
Community school

0%

higher standard

29%

expected standard
13
Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

0%

higher standard

10%

expected standard
14
Fellview Primary School
Community school

0%

higher standard

0%

expected standard

Common questions

Which is the best primary school in Wigton?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School ranks first of 14 ranked primary schools in Wigton, with 91% 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 Wigton 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 Wigton?: 14 primary schools in Wigton 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.