What is the best primary school in Halton?

On our composite score, Moorfield Primary School is the top-ranked primary school in Halton, 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 Halton?

There are 48 primary schools in Halton 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 Halton 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 Halton?

Applications for Reception places in Halton 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 Halton

Compare 48 top-rated primary schools in Halton, ranked by Ofsted ratings, SATs results, attendance and progress. Top of the list: Moorfield Primary School.

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Compare the top two side by side: Moorfield Primary School vs Castle View Primary School

The best primary schools in Halton

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Moorfield Primary School

Castle View Primary School

Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School

Moore Primary School

Windmill Hill Primary School

Lunts Heath Primary School

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

Woodside Primary School

Fairfield Primary School

Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School

Victoria Road Primary School

St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Hillview Primary School

Beechwood Primary School

Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School

St Edward's Catholic Primary School

All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ditton Primary School

Daresbury Primary School

St Clement's Catholic Primary School

Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School

Pewithall School

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