Best Primary Schools in East of England
2,394 primary schools found
Key Facts
- The East of England is home to 2,394 primary schools, accounting for 39.6% of all primary schools in the region, with a total of 590,864 pupils.
- In the East of England, 92.7% of primary schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 190 schools achieving an Outstanding rating and 1,490 rated Good.
- Primary schools in the East of England have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.59, with 14.2% of pupils having special educational needs and 19.2% speaking English as an additional language.
- In East of England primary schools, 59.3% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, with a persistent absence rate of 14.6%, and £7,550 spent per pupil.
Abbot's Hill School
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8RP
Independent · Primary · Ages 0–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils423
P/T Ratio–
Aldenham School
Elstree, WD6 3AJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils841
P/T Ratio–
AC
Alleyn Court Preparatory School
Southend-On-Sea, SS3 0PW
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils244
P/T Ratio–
AS
Athena School
Canvey Island, SS8 0HN
Independent · Primary · Ages 8–17
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1
P/T Ratio–
Aurora Eccles School
Norwich, NR16 2NZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils211
P/T Ratio–
BH
Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School
Haverhill, CB9 7TG
Independent · Primary · Ages 1–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils232
P/T Ratio–
Bedford Girls' School
Bedford, MK42 0BX
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils906
P/T Ratio–
BG
Bedford Greenacre Independent School
Bedford, MK41 7FZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 0–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils733
P/T Ratio–
BM
Bedford Modern School
Bedford, MK41 7NT
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,252
P/T Ratio–
BS
Bedford School
Bedford, MK40 2TU
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–19 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,070
P/T Ratio–
Beechwood Park School
St Albans, AL3 8AW
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils478
P/T Ratio–
Beeston Hall School
Cromer, NR27 9NQ
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils168
P/T Ratio–
Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School
Berkhamsted, HP4 2SZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 1–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils555
P/T Ratio–
Bishop's Stortford College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2PQ
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,245
P/T Ratio–
Brentwood School
Brentwood, CM15 8EE
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,878
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2,407 primary schools in East of England, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | East of England | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 93% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 59% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 15% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,550 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.