The best primary schools in Royston

Compare 15 top-rated primary schools in Royston, ranked by Ofsted ratings, SATs results, attendance and progress. Top of the list: Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School.

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Compare the top two side by side: Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School vs St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School

Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School

Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026
Score
B71
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 8QE

St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School

Ofsted: Strong
Score
B70
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 7DB

Thriplow CofE Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
C64
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 7RH

Melbourn Primary School

Ofsted: Expected
Score
C62
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 6DB

Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
C61
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 5QG

Fowlmere Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Score
D49
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 7SL

Bassingbourn Primary School

Ofsted: Requires improvement
Score
D44
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 5NP

Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School

Ofsted: Expected
Score
D41
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 0PD

Tannery Drift School

Ofsted: Strong
Score
B80
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 5DE

Therfield First School

Ofsted: Good
Score
B77
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 9PP

Reed First School

Ofsted: Good
Score
B76
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 8AB

Icknield Walk First School

Ofsted: Good
Score
B75
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 7EZ

Studlands Rise First School

Ofsted: Good
Score
B74
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 9HB

Roman Way Academy

Ofsted: Good
Score
C66
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 5EQ

Barley (VA) Church of England First School

Ofsted: Good
Score
C64
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Location
Royston, SG8 8JW

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15 January 2027
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16 April 2027

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