What are the best faith schools in North West?

Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked faith schools in North West include 0-2-5 Nursery LTD, 1st Safari - Genesis (Milnrow), and 1st Safari - Genesis (Rochdale). Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.

How many Ofsted Outstanding faith schools are in North West?

North West has 395 faith schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2152 are rated Good, meaning 90% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.

How are faith schools in North West ranked on Eduscope?

Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.

What is the average class size in North West faith schools?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in North West is 19:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Best Faith Schools in North West

1,388 faith schools found

Key Facts

In the North West, 1,388 faith schools account for 20.4% of all schools, significantly above the national average of 13.4%.
Faith schools in the North West have a high performance record, with 91.6% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 133 Outstanding and 877 Good schools.
With 400,009 pupils, faith schools in the North West have a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.95, and 27.3% of pupils eligible for free school meals, compared to 23.8% nationally.
Faith schools in the North West demonstrate strong academic results, with 62.0% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, and a Progress 8 score of -0.03 at KS4.

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Alderley Edge School for Girls

Alderley Edge, SK9 7QE

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–18 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils379

P/T Ratio–

Archbishop Blanch CofE High School

Liverpool, L7 6HQ

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls

Progress 8–

Attainment 8–

Eng+Maths–

Pupils1,179

Austin Friars

Carlisle, CA3 9PB

Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils323

P/T Ratio–

Broadbottom Church of England Primary School

Hyde, SK14 6BB

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

Capenhurst CofE Primary School

Chester, CH1 6HE

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

Carleton House Preparatory School

L18 3EE

Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils178

P/T Ratio–

Childwall Church of England Primary School

Liverpool, L16 0JD

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils418

P/T Ratio–

Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School

Bolton, BL2 5SQ

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

Cinnamon Brow Church of England Primary School

Warrington, WA2 0SF

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Oldham, OL9 7HA

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

Davenham CofE Primary School

Northwich, CW9 8JW

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Hyde, SK14 5LX

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Bury, BL8 2RH

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston

Preston, PR2 3YP

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School

Oldham, OL3 5BP

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils232

P/T Ratio–

Hoole Church of England Primary School

Chester, CH2 3HB

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Wirral, CH47 3BH

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils288

P/T Ratio–

Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School

Liverpool, L4 1QD

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils306

P/T Ratio–

Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School

Northwich, CW9 7PT

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

Lower Peover CofE Primary School

Knutsford, WA16 9PZ

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

Middleton Parish Church School

Manchester, M24 5DL

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils432

P/T Ratio–

Mottram CofE Primary School

Hyde, SK14 6JL

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

OneSchool Global Northwich

Northwich, CW9 7UE

Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils104

P/T Ratio–

Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus

Lancaster, LA2 8LH

Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils35

P/T Ratio–

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There are 6,812 faith schools in North West, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

Metric	North West	England
School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted)	92%	90%
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard	62%	61%
Secondary ResultsProgress 8	-0.03	+0.00
Attainment 8	46.6	46.1
AttendancePersistent Absence	18%	20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio	19.9:1	18.1:1
Spending per Pupil	£7,482	£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.

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Best Faith Schools in North West

Key Facts

Alderley Edge School for Girls

Archbishop Blanch CofE High School

Austin Friars

Broadbottom Church of England Primary School

Capenhurst CofE Primary School

Carleton House Preparatory School

Childwall Church of England Primary School

Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School

Cinnamon Brow Church of England Primary School

Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Davenham CofE Primary School

Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston

Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School

Hoole Church of England Primary School

Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School

Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School

Lower Peover CofE Primary School

Middleton Parish Church School

Mottram CofE Primary School

OneSchool Global Northwich

Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus

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