Primary league tables: Best results

This table lists the primary schools with the highest attainment in England in 2012.

At these 213 schools, all Year 6 children achieved Level 4 in English and maths.

They are then ranked on the average point scores that the pupils have achieved.

The list does not include schools with fewer than six pupils.

School nameLocal authorityWhat does this mean?Average point score
Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior SchoolHarrow34.1
All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary SchoolNottinghamshire33.6
Ashurst CofE Primary SchoolWest Sussex33.5
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary SchoolWestminster33.3
Bradleys Both Community Primary SchoolNorth Yorkshire33.2
Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary SchoolWorcestershire33.2
The Marston Thorold's Charity Church of England SchoolLincolnshire33.2
Woodthorpe CofE Primary SchoolDerbyshire33.2
Scotts Primary SchoolHavering33.1
Birstwith Church of England Primary SchoolNorth Yorkshire33.0
Hall Meadow Primary SchoolNorthamptonshire33.0
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolHertfordshire33.0
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, North KilworthLeicestershire33.0
St George's Church of England School, BourtonDorset33.0
St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolWandsworth33.0
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St AlbansHertfordshire33.0
The Queen's Church of England Primary SchoolRichmond upon Thames33.0
Whiteparish All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolWiltshire33.0
King David Primary SchoolManchester32.9
St Luke's Catholic Primary SchoolCheshire West and Chester32.9
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary OverySouthwark32.9
Amport Church of England Primary SchoolHampshire32.8
Chancel Primary SchoolStaffordshire32.7
Cherhill CofE SchoolWiltshire32.7
St James' Roman Catholic Primary SchoolBromley32.7
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary SchoolGateshead32.7
Bonsall CofE (A) Primary SchoolDerbyshire32.6
Delamere CofE Primary AcademyCheshire West and Chester32.6
Groombridge St Thomas' Church of England Primary SchoolEast Sussex32.6
Lowbrook AcademyWindsor and Maidenhead32.6
Orston Primary SchoolNottinghamshire32.6
Packington Church of England Primary SchoolLeicestershire32.6
All Saints' CofE Primary School, PutneyWandsworth32.5
Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary SchoolCumbria32.5
Croscombe Church of England Primary SchoolSomerset32.5
East Haddon Church of England Primary SchoolNorthamptonshire32.5
Grampound-with-Creed CofE SchoolCornwall32.5
Great Rissington Primary SchoolGloucestershire32.5
Oakridge Primary SchoolStaffordshire32.5
St John's Chapel Primary SchoolCounty Durham32.5
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolHertfordshire32.5
St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolHammersmith and Fulham32.5
Templewood Primary SchoolHertfordshire32.5
Darrington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolWakefield32.4
Good Shepherd RC Primary SchoolHammersmith and Fulham32.4
High Hurstwood Church of England Primary SchoolEast Sussex32.4
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, BristolBristol, City of32.4
Sacred Heart RC Primary SchoolBolton32.4
Spinfield SchoolBuckinghamshire32.4
Stocks Green Primary SchoolKent32.4
The Moriah Jewish Day SchoolHarrow32.4
Askwith Community Primary SchoolNorth Yorkshire32.3
Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolKirklees32.3
Hallaton Church of England Primary SchoolLeicestershire32.3
North Cheshire Jewish Primary SchoolStockport32.3
Primrose Lane Primary SchoolLeeds32.3
Radwinter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolEssex32.3
Richardson Endowed Primary SchoolDerbyshire32.3
South Farnham SchoolSurrey32.3
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst GreenLancashire32.3
The Blue School CofE PrimaryHounslow32.3
Archbishop Cranmer CofE Primary SchoolNottinghamshire32.2
Condover CofE Primary SchoolShropshire32.2
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolEssex32.2
Garswood Primary SchoolSt. Helens32.2
Haslingfield Endowed Primary SchoolCambridgeshire32.2
Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary SchoolTrafford32.2
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary SchoolHertfordshire32.2
Swinford Church of England Primary SchoolLeicestershire32.2
Totley Primary SchoolSheffield32.2
Broadhempston Village Primary SchoolDevon32.1
Litton CofE Primary SchoolDerbyshire32.1
Singleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolLancashire32.1
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary SchoolNorth Yorkshire32.1
St Oswald's RC Primary SchoolNewcastle upon Tyne32.1
St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolWarwickshire32.1
Swimbridge Church of England Primary SchoolDevon32.1
Banks Methodist SchoolLancashire32.0
Castleside Primary SchoolCounty Durham32.0
Clawton Primary SchoolDevon32.0
Danehill Church of England Primary SchoolEast Sussex32.0
East Allington Primary SchoolDevon32.0
Finchampstead CofE VA Primary SchoolWokingham32.0
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary SchoolCheshire West and Chester32.0
Langar CofE Primary SchoolNottinghamshire32.0
Lower Peover CofE Primary SchoolCheshire West and Chester32.0
Manor Primary SchoolWolverhampton32.0
Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary SchoolNorthamptonshire32.0
Saint Paulinus Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolRedcar and Cleveland32.0
Sandford Primary SchoolNorth Somerset32.0
St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolBirmingham32.0
Tattingstone Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolSuffolk32.0
Turnditch CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolDerbyshire32.0
Whiston Junior and Infant SchoolRotherham32.0
Willoughby Primary SchoolNottinghamshire32.0
Bathwick St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolBath and North East Somerset31.9
Bunny CofE Primary SchoolNottinghamshire31.9
Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary SchoolHampshire31.9
Compton All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolHampshire31.9
Corby Glen Community Primary SchoolLincolnshire31.9
Flintham Primary SchoolNottinghamshire31.9
Independent Jewish Day SchoolBarnet31.9
Kingham Primary SchoolOxfordshire31.9
Manuden Primary SchoolEssex31.9
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary SchoolGreenwich31.9
St Dominic Catholic Primary SchoolHertfordshire31.9
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary SchoolBlackburn with Darwen31.9
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and NurserySomerset31.9
St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolShropshire31.9
Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary SchoolWest Berkshire31.9
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolHertfordshire31.8
All Saints CofE Primary SchoolWest Sussex31.8
Bladon Church of England Primary SchoolOxfordshire31.8
Christ Church Primary SchoolBarnet31.8
Great Tew County Primary SchoolOxfordshire31.8
Hambleton Primary AcademyLancashire31.8
Hawkesbury Church of England Primary SchoolSouth Gloucestershire31.8
Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolSuffolk31.8
Landscove Church of England Primary SchoolDevon31.8
Markyate Village School and NurseryHertfordshire31.8
Monk Fryston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolNorth Yorkshire31.8
Newburgh Church of England Primary SchoolLancashire31.8
North Marston Church of England SchoolBuckinghamshire31.8
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary SchoolKensington and Chelsea31.8
Park Road Primary SchoolTrafford31.8
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton NewshamLancashire31.8
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, SevenoaksKent31.8
Stapleford Primary SchoolHertfordshire31.8
Tranmere Park Primary SchoolLeeds31.8
Uplowman Church of England Primary SchoolDevon31.8
Bridestowe Primary SchoolDevon31.7
Callow End CofE Primary SchoolWorcestershire31.7
Chandlers Ridge AcademyMiddlesbrough31.7
Chelford CofE Primary SchoolCheshire East31.7
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary SchoolLancashire31.7
Doddiscombsleigh Community SchoolDevon31.7
Dolphinholme Church of England Primary SchoolLancashire31.7
Gretton Primary SchoolNorthamptonshire31.7
Harby Church of England Primary SchoolLeicestershire31.7
Hulland CofE Primary SchoolDerbyshire31.7
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolNorth Yorkshire31.7
Knop Law Primary SchoolNewcastle upon Tyne31.7
Lavendon SchoolMilton Keynes31.7
Middleton Primary SchoolMilton Keynes31.7
Myton Park Primary SchoolStockton-on-Tees31.7
Parkend Primary SchoolGloucestershire31.7
Pedmore CE Primary SchoolDudley31.7
Rampton Primary SchoolNottinghamshire31.7
Rodmersham SchoolKent31.7
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary AcademyNorth Lincolnshire31.7
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary SchoolRichmond upon Thames31.7
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolGloucestershire31.7
St Mary's RC Primary SchoolTameside31.7
The Links Primary SchoolStockton-on-Tees31.7
Warter Church of England Primary SchoolEast Riding of Yorkshire31.7
Bleak Hill Primary SchoolSt. Helens31.6
Charborough Road Primary SchoolSouth Gloucestershire31.6
Chinley Primary SchoolDerbyshire31.6
Crosscrake CofE Primary SchoolCumbria31.6
Hanborough Manor CofE SchoolOxfordshire31.6
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1Camden31.6
Horrington Primary SchoolSomerset31.6
Instow Community Primary SchoolDevon31.6
Lindens Primary SchoolWalsall31.6
Long Bennington Church of England Primary SchoolLincolnshire31.6
Lostock Hall Primary SchoolCheshire East31.6
Pierrepont Gamston Primary SchoolNottinghamshire31.6
Saint Bede's Catholic VA Primary SchoolRedcar and Cleveland31.6
St Gregory's Catholic Primary SchoolEaling31.6
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolBromley31.6
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolOldham31.6
St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolDudley31.6
Stoke Gabriel Primary SchoolDevon31.6
The London Oratory SchoolHammersmith and Fulham31.6
Thomas Jones Primary SchoolKensington and Chelsea31.6
Tysoe CofE Primary SchoolWarwickshire31.6
Adlington Primary SchoolCheshire East31.5
All Saints, Church of England SchoolNorth Yorkshire31.5
Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolHertfordshire31.5
Belthorn Primary SchoolLancashire31.5
Birchwood Primary SchoolSuffolk31.5
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolEssex31.5
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary SchoolCambridgeshire31.5
Crondall Primary SchoolHampshire31.5
Crossley Street Primary SchoolLeeds31.5
Eccleston CofE Primary SchoolCheshire West and Chester31.5
Elham Church of England Primary SchoolKent31.5
Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolKnowsley31.5
Kelsey Primary SchoolLincolnshire31.5
Little Dewchurch CofE Primary SchoolHerefordshire, County of31.5
Little Thetford CofE VC Primary SchoolCambridgeshire31.5
Lowercroft Primary SchoolBury31.5
Menorah Primary SchoolBarnet31.5
North Nibley Church of England Primary SchoolGloucestershire31.5
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary SchoolWandsworth31.5
Sir John Cass's Foundation Primary SchoolCity of London31.5
South Darley CofE Primary SchoolDerbyshire31.5
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, LancasterLancashire31.5
St Cuthbert's RC Primary SchoolNewcastle upon Tyne31.5
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary SchoolRichmond upon Thames31.5
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-WeshamLancashire31.5
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolBrent31.5
St Martin's Catholic Primary SchoolReading31.5
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolWorcestershire31.5
St Patricks Church of England Primary AcademySolihull31.5
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary SchoolLiverpool31.5
Sunningwell Church of England Primary SchoolOxfordshire31.5
The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the HillLincolnshire31.5
Trowse Primary SchoolNorfolk31.5
Watling Street Primary SchoolWalsall31.5
Woodham Walter Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolEssex31.5
Worstead Church of England Primary SchoolNorfolk31.5
Yattendon C.E. Primary SchoolWest Berkshire31.5
What do the table headers mean?
% expected level in English and maths
Percentage of Year 6 pupils attaining the expected level, Level 4, in English and maths
Average point score
The average points per pupil in English and maths Sats tests. We are using it as a secondary tie-break measure in these tables
% High achieving pupils
Percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching Level 5, the level expected of a 14-year-old, in both English and maths
Value added
A school's value added score shows how well it helps pupils to progress

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