What is the best primary school in Middlesbrough?

On our composite score, Brambles Primary Academy is the top-ranked primary school in Middlesbrough, 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 Middlesbrough?

There are 61 primary schools in Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough?

Applications for Reception places in Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough

Compare 61 top-rated primary schools in Middlesbrough, ranked by Ofsted ratings, SATs results, attendance and progress. Top of the list: Brambles Primary Academy.

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The best primary schools in Middlesbrough

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Brambles Primary Academy

Chandlers Ridge Academy

Nunthorpe Primary Academy

Kader Academy

Lingfield Primary School

Bankfields Primary School

Kirkby and Great Broughton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Whale Hill Primary School

Beech Grove Primary School

Linthorpe Community Primary School

Sacred Heart Primary School

Teesville Academy

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Lift Caldicotes

Whinney Banks Primary School

The Avenue Primary School

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School

Ayresome Primary School

Archibald Primary School

Hemlington Hall Academy

Pallister Park Primary School

Marton Manor Primary School

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