What is the best primary school in Cheshire?

On our composite score, Delamere CofE Primary Academy is the top-ranked primary school in Cheshire, with a grade A. The score is one view of a school: each profile shows the figures behind it, and the list above ranks every scored primary school in the area.

How many primary schools are there in Cheshire?

There are 472 primary schools in Cheshire with a composite score on FindGreatSchools. Schools too new to have published results, and independent and special schools, are listed on their own pages.

How are primary schools in Cheshire ranked?

By our composite score, which blends four domains (Ofsted inspection, attainment, progress and engagement) into a grade from A to F. Schools are ordered by score weighted by data completeness, so a school with thin data cannot leapfrog a well-measured one. The method and weights are published in full.

When do I apply for a primary school place in Cheshire?

Applications for Reception places in Cheshire starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

The best primary schools in Cheshire

Compare 472 top-rated primary schools in Cheshire, ranked by Ofsted ratings, SATs results, attendance and progress. Top of the list: Delamere CofE Primary Academy.

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Compare the top two side by side: Delamere CofE Primary Academy vs Gatley Primary School

The best primary schools in Cheshire

Results

Delamere CofE Primary Academy

Gatley Primary School

Ashdene Primary School

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery

Mill View Primary School

Bradshaw Hall Primary School

Park Road Academy Primary School

Acresfield Academy

Bowdon CofE Primary School

Boughton Heath Academy

Vernon Primary School

Childer Thornton Primary School

Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School

Tyntesfield Primary School

Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Chapelford Village Primary School

Cronton Church of England Primary Academy

Wincle CofE Primary School

St Luke's CofE Primary School

Bruche Academy

Lacey Green Primary Academy

Bexton Primary School

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