The Best Schools In Kirkby Rated & Reviewed


School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Kirkby. These top schools near Kirkby are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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1

Kirkby CofE Primary School

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Our number one ranked school in Kirkby based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Kirkby CofE Primary School.

Pupils
305
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school
2

St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School

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St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School is ranked second in Kirkby based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
235
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school
3

St Laurence's Catholic Primary School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Kirkby based on our authoritative ranking is St Laurence's Catholic Primary School.

Pupils
379
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school
4

Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)

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The school ranked at number four in our Kirkby league table is Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
493
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Community school
5

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

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Our number five ranked school in Kirkby based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School.

Pupils
354
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school

Top 5 best performing schools in Kirkby and their catchment areas in Kirkby ranked by School Guide in 2025

  • Kirkby CofE Primary School
  • St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
  • St Laurence's Catholic Primary School
  • Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
  • Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

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