Best schools by local authority & phase

Pick a local authority and a phase to see the top 20 schools by latest Ofsted graded judgements.

Barking and Dagenham

80 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Barnet

185 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Barnsley

109 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Bath and North East Somerset

106 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Bedford

92 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Bexley

105 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Birmingham

559 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Blackburn with Darwen

103 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Blackpool

65 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Bolton

167 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

137 schools

All-through Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Primary Secondary

Bracknell Forest

53 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Bradford

273 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Brent

119 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Brighton and Hove

100 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Bristol, City of

206 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Bromley

127 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Buckinghamshire

296 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Bury

107 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Calderdale

132 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Cambridgeshire

341 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Camden

108 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Central Bedfordshire

146 schools

All-through Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Cheshire East

197 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Cheshire West and Chester

204 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

City of London

10 schools

Primary

Cornwall

338 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

County Durham

299 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Coventry

146 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Croydon

178 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Cumberland

199 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Darlington

54 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Derby

141 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Derbyshire

487 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Devon

470 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Doncaster

157 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Dorset

204 schools

All-through Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Primary Secondary

Dudley

140 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Ealing

148 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

East Riding of Yorkshire

179 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

East Sussex

237 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Enfield

131 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Essex

655 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Gateshead

105 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Gloucestershire

382 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Greenwich

131 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Hackney

126 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Halton

79 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Hammersmith and Fulham

98 schools

16 plus Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Hampshire

706 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Haringey

111 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Harrow

86 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Hartlepool

51 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Havering

100 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Herefordshire, County of

122 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Hertfordshire

677 schools

All-through Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Hillingdon

133 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Hounslow

101 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Isle of Wight

60 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Isles Of Scilly

2 schools

All-through

Islington

89 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Kensington and Chelsea

85 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Kent

805 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Kingston upon Hull, City of

129 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Kingston upon Thames

78 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Kirklees

244 schools

Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Knowsley

78 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Lambeth

128 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Lancashire

794 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Leeds

371 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Leicester

166 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Leicestershire

365 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Lewisham

104 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Lincolnshire

449 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Liverpool

225 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Luton

102 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Manchester

260 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Medway

137 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Merton

86 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Middlesbrough

74 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Milton Keynes

148 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Newcastle upon Tyne

129 schools

All-through Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Newham

129 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Norfolk

484 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

North East Lincolnshire

89 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

North Lincolnshire

106 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

North Northamptonshire

175 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

North Somerset

101 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

North Tyneside

93 schools

All-through Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

North Yorkshire

414 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Northumberland

198 schools

All-through Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Primary Secondary

Nottingham

138 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Nottinghamshire

438 schools

All-through Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Primary Secondary

Oldham

141 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Oxfordshire

385 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Peterborough

98 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Plymouth

124 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Portsmouth

83 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Reading

79 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Redbridge

117 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Redcar and Cleveland

77 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Richmond upon Thames

94 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Rochdale

127 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Rotherham

150 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Rutland

29 schools

Primary Secondary

Salford

155 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Sandwell

156 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Sefton

134 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Sheffield

241 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Shropshire

208 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Slough

70 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Solihull

99 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Somerset

353 schools

All-through Middle deemed primary Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Primary Secondary

South Gloucestershire

144 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

South Tyneside

76 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Southampton

102 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Southend-on-Sea

70 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Southwark

139 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

St. Helens

89 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Staffordshire

473 schools

Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Stockport

143 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Stockton-on-Tees

102 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Stoke-on-Trent

134 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Suffolk

405 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Sunderland

141 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Surrey

610 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Sutton

90 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Swindon

93 schools

All-through Not applicable Primary Secondary

Tameside

130 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Telford and Wrekin

94 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Thurrock

72 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Torbay

54 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Tower Hamlets

136 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Trafford

120 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Wakefield

172 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Walsall

156 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Waltham Forest

105 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Wandsworth

129 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Warrington

114 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Warwickshire

301 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

West Berkshire

108 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

West Northamptonshire

234 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

West Sussex

358 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Westminster

111 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Westmorland and Furness

174 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Wigan

166 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Wiltshire

297 schools

Not applicable Primary Secondary

Windsor and Maidenhead

95 schools

Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Wirral

157 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Wokingham

98 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Wolverhampton

146 schools

All-through Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

Worcestershire

315 schools

All-through Middle deemed primary Middle deemed secondary Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

York

84 schools

Not applicable Nursery Primary Secondary

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