What is the best primary school in Gravesend?

On our composite score, Cobham Primary School is the top-ranked primary school in Gravesend, with a grade B. 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 Gravesend?

There are 26 primary schools in Gravesend 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 Gravesend 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 Gravesend?

Applications for Reception places in Gravesend 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 Gravesend

Compare 26 top-rated primary schools in Gravesend, ranked by Ofsted ratings, SATs results, attendance and progress. Top of the list: Cobham Primary School.

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Compare the top two side by side: Cobham Primary School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet

The best primary schools in Gravesend

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Cobham Primary School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet

Painters Ash Primary School

St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend

Wrotham Road Primary School

Rosherville Church of England Academy

Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School

Meopham Community Academy

Vigo Village School

Istead Rise Primary School

Chantry Community Primary School

St Botolph's Church of England Primary School

Tymberwood Academy

King's Farm Primary School

Shears Green Junior School

Sedley's Church of England Primary School

Culverstone Green Primary School

Singlewell Primary School

Westcourt Primary School

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Copperfield Academy

Shorne Church of England Primary School

Lawn Primary School

Whitehill Primary School

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