The best schools by area

Browse every English town, county and region with its own schools page: the top primary and secondary schools ranked by our composite score, plus every independent and special school, grouped by phase.

36 counties 637 towns

Most schools

The 12 largest peer groups in England.

England regions

Whole-region rankings that link down to every local area inside them.

England counties

36 counties with 5+ schools.

England towns

637 towns with 5+ schools.