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Ofsted Outstanding Schools in North West - 863 Schools

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  • Victoria Park Junior School

    Victoria Park Junior School is an outstanding primary school located in Stretford, Trafford. With a student-teacher ratio of 22:1, our dedicated staff ensures exceptional teaching and rapid pupil progress. We prioritize the safety and well-being of our students, fostering exemplary behavior and high attendance. Our stimulating curriculum promotes SMSC development, providing a vibrant and inclusive learning environment. Join us for a thriving, joyful, and successful educational journey.
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  • Ernest Cookson School

    Ernest Cookson School is an outstanding primary school in Liverpool that provides a high-quality education for boys aged 6-11. With an excellent staff-to-student ratio of 6:1, the school offers a calm and supportive learning environment. The curriculum is broad and enriching, with opportunities for learning beyond the classroom. Pupils make exceptional progress regardless of their background or abilities, and the school has effective safeguarding arrangements in place. Overall, it is a school where every child can thrive and succeed.
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  • Layton Primary School

    Layton Primary School is an outstanding co-ed primary school located in Blackpool. With exceptional leadership and staff, the school has high expectations and a love for learning. They have a strong focus on reading, writing, and mathematics, resulting in exceptional progress for their students. The school uses state-of-the-art technology for learning, ensuring a modern and innovative approach to education. Rated as outstanding by Ofsted, Layton Primary School provides a safe and nurturing environment where students thrive academically and personally.
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  • Melland High School

    Melland High School is an outstanding secondary school located in Manchester. With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1 and a focus on supporting students with severe learning difficulties, Melland High School provides a nurturing and inclusive environment for its 185 students. The school's exceptional leadership and management, along with its outstanding achievement of pupils, quality of teaching, and behaviour and safety of pupils, are validated by its Ofsted grade of A+. With a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to meet the needs of different groups of pupils, Melland High School ensures that every student has the opportunity to excel academically. Supported by highly motivated staff and effective safeguarding arrangements, the school also prioritizes the wellbeing and social development of its students. With additional funding used to support disadvantaged pupils, Melland High School is committed to providing equal opportunities for all. Parental involvement and community partnerships further contribute to the continuous development and success of the school.
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  • Pioneer House High School

    Pioneer House High School is an outstanding secondary school located in Northern Moor, Manchester. With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, the school provides a supportive and engaging learning environment for students aged 11-19. The school has a strong focus on academic achievement, with teachers planning challenging lessons tailored to each student's needs. Pupils at Pioneer House High School have shown excellent progress, securing qualifications and paid employment. The school's outstanding leadership and management ensure that students are well-cared for and safeguarded. With a dedicated team and a commitment to staff development, Pioneer House High School provides a high-quality education for its diverse student population.
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  • Springfield Primary School

    Springfield Primary School is an outstanding co-ed primary school located in Trafford, North West. With a student-teacher ratio of 25:1, our dedicated teachers provide a safe and happy learning environment where pupils achieve extremely well. We have a strong focus on individual development and offer excellent opportunities for personal growth. Our outstanding Ofsted report reflects our commitment to education and the high-quality resources we provide. Join us at Springfield Primary School for an exceptional educational experience.
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  • St Columba's RC Primary School

    St Columba's RC Primary School is an outstanding Catholic primary school in Bolton. With a student-teacher ratio of 24:1 and a dedicated team of teachers and staff, students at St Columba's receive high-quality education in a warm and supportive environment. The school's exceptional academic results and outstanding progress made by students are a testament to its commitment to excellence. Parents can trust that their children will receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for the next stage of their learning.
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  • Laurus Ryecroft

    Laurus Ryecroft is an outstanding secondary school located in Droylsden, Tameside. With a high student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school provides exceptional academic and personal development opportunities for its diverse student body. The school's outstanding Ofsted rating reflects its commitment to high expectations, positive relationships, and a meticulously developed curriculum.
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  • Hope School

    Hope School is an outstanding primary school located in Liverpool. With an exceptional leadership team, highly trained staff, and a strong focus on student well-being, the school provides a motivating and exciting curriculum that supports the academic and emotional growth of children aged 5-11. With outstanding results in student achievement, behavior, and safety, parents can trust that their children will receive an excellent education at Hope School.
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  • Oasis Academy Limeside

    Oasis Academy Limeside is an outstanding primary school with exceptional leadership. Parents can expect high-quality teaching and support for their children, leading to rapid and sustained progress in all year groups. The curriculum promotes spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development, ensuring a well-rounded education. Pupils' behavior and attitudes to learning are exemplary, supported by excellent care and governance. Although attainment in mathematics lags slightly behind reading and writing, the school consistently achieves high results in exams.
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  • St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School

    St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School is an outstanding primary school located in Liverpool. With a student-teacher ratio of 19:1, our dedicated teachers provide a safe and nurturing environment for students aged 7-11 to thrive academically and personally. Our curriculum goes beyond academics, offering a broad range of opportunities for students to discover and develop their talents. With an overall grade of A+ from Ofsted, we ensure high-quality education and excellent behavior and attitudes. Come join our happy and successful school community!
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  • St Andrew's Methodist Primary School

    St Andrew's Methodist Primary School is an outstanding primary school located in Salford, offering education to students aged 3-11. With a student teacher ratio of 18:1, the school provides a rich curriculum that links learning across a wide range of subjects. The school has an exceptional early years provision, ensuring a strong start for children with exciting and stimulating activities. Pupils benefit from effective support for disadvantaged students and those with special educational needs. With outstanding pupil behavior, strong staff-pupil relationships, and a broad range of exciting activities, St Andrew's Methodist Primary School provides an excellent education for children.
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  • Firs Primary School

    Firs Primary School is an outstanding community primary school located in Trafford, North West. With an excellent OFSTED rating and exceptional academic progress, the school provides a first-class education for children aged 3-11. The dedicated staff, exemplary behavior, and strong parent partnerships ensure that students are well-prepared for life after Firs.
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  • Caldershaw Primary School

    Caldershaw Primary School is an outstanding primary school located in Rochdale. With a dedicated and experienced staff, the school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment for children aged 3-11. Offering excellent academic results, high-quality teaching, and a focus on individual support, Caldershaw Primary School ensures that every child reaches their full potential. With a strong ethos of safety and a diverse student body, parents can trust that their children will receive a well-rounded education at Caldershaw.
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  • Youth Challenge Pru

    Youth Challenge Pru is an outstanding all-through school in Bolton. With a passionate staff, personalized curriculum, and exceptional enrichment opportunities, students thrive in a safe and caring environment. Key Stage 2 pupils benefit from an excellent curriculum, while Key Stage 3 pupils may have less access to subjects beyond English and mathematics.
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  • The Fermain Academy

    The Fermain Academy is an outstanding secondary school in Macclesfield, North West. With a focus on personal development, it provides a disciplined and fulfilling educational experience for 13-16 year olds. The school's commitment to improving education for vulnerable pupils and building confidence sets it apart.
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  • Hollin Primary School

    Hollin Primary School is an outstanding co-ed primary school located in Middleton, Rochdale. With a student teacher ratio of 21:1, our dedicated staff provide exceptional education to students aged 3-11. Our outstanding Ofsted rating reflects our commitment to academic achievement, high-quality teaching, and the safety and well-being of our pupils. With a diverse and inclusive community, we offer a nurturing environment for all students. Come join us at Hollin Primary School, where excellence is our priority.
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  • Skelton School

    Skelton School is an outstanding primary school located in Skelton, North West. With a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and a dedicated staff, the school provides a nurturing and engaging environment for children aged 3-11. The school's exceptional academic achievements, outstanding teaching quality, and impeccable behavior and safety record make it a top choice for parents seeking an excellent education for their children.
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  • Manley Park Primary School

    Manley Park Primary School is an outstanding co-educational primary school located in Whalley Range, Manchester. With a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, our dedicated staff provide high-quality education and support to students aged 3-11. Our school offers excellent resources, diverse learning opportunities, and a nurturing environment ensuring every child reaches their full potential. As an Ofsted-rated outstanding school, we have a proven track record of academic excellence and a commitment to continual improvement, making Manley Park the ideal choice for parents seeking exceptional education for their children.
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  • Eatock Primary School

    Eatock Primary School is an outstanding co-ed primary school located in Daisy Hill, Westhoughton. With exceptional leadership, high expectations, and exemplary teaching, students at Eatock Primary School consistently achieve outstanding outcomes. The school provides a nurturing environment, strong provision for SEN pupils, and excellent outdoor learning opportunities. With a focus on pupil progress and assessment, Eatock Primary School is dedicated to ensuring every child reaches their full potential.
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