Best Schools in Winchester
89 schools in Winchester
Key Facts
- Winchester has a total of 89 schools, with 95.7% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- Primary schools in Winchester have 6,196 pupils, with 62.3% meeting the expected standard at KS2, slightly above the national average of 61.0%, and a persistent absence rate of 13.1%, below the national 20.0%.
- Secondary schools in Winchester have 2,785 pupils, achieving a Progress 8 score of 0.35 and an Attainment 8 score of 55.79, both above the national averages, with 64.5% achieving grade 5+ in English and maths.
- In Winchester, the pupil-teacher ratio is 19.47 in primary schools and 17.03 in secondary schools, with spending per pupil at £8,264 and £8,254 respectively, both above the national average of £7,460.
Top Nurseries in Winchester
55 nurseries in Winchester
Top Primary Schools in Winchester
30 primary schools in Winchester
TP
The Pilgrims School
Winchester, SO23 9LT
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–13 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils229
P/T Ratio–
Twyford School
Winchester, SO21 1NW
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils422
P/T Ratio–
Top Secondary Schools in Winchester
3 secondary schools in Winchester
Top Independent Schools in Winchester
3 independent schools in Winchester
Frequently Asked Questions
Winchester has 89 schools, including 30 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 55 nurseries, 3 independent schools, 2 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Winchester | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 96% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 59% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.40 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 53.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 15% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,150 | £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.